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Modern World History Time Line

By eliasag
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    Beggining to End

  • American Revolutionary War

    American Revolutionary War
    This was a very important moment in history, when The Thirteen Colonies defeated the United Kingdom.
  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille
    This was a prison in Paris which was overtaken by the revolutionaries, it only contained 7 inmates but it was a symbol of power and control in France so when they took control of it it reflected like the control they had over the government. This was the third and most inriguing event that lead to the French Revolution.
  • The Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror
    This was a period of violence that occured after the French Revolution. Girondins and Jacobins faced each other. Evey "enemy of the revolution" was murdered. Roberspierre was the leader of this movement.
  • The Congress of Vienna

    The Congress of Vienna
    This was a conference of Ambassadrors in Europe to establish peac agreements throughout Europe after the French Revolution wars and the Napoleonic War. They balanced power and divided what Napoleon had conquered.
  • Berlin Conference

    Berlin Conference
    This was a conference in which European Colonization and trade in Africa was regulated and there were limits established by countries. "The Scramble for Africa"
  • WWI Armistice and Allies Victory

    WWI Armistice and Allies Victory
    This was the day that the Allies and Germany signed the treaty in which the fighting in western europe ended and WWI was done.
  • Paris Peace Conference

    Paris Peace Conference
    Creation of the League of Nations emerged, the "Big Four" countries decided the Peace Terms for the defeated countries which were the Central Powers, also the Treaty of Versailles came from here.