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Lexington and Concord. Declaration of Independence formalized the revolution.
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British surrender.
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National Assembly write the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.
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Slaves rebel against white settlers from France and Spain.
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Napoleons Bonaparte makes himself First Consul after overthrowing The Directory.
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French troops driven out by slave army. The Republic of Haiti is established.
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Simon Bolívar takes arms against Spanish. 1st he frees his home country of Venezuela.
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Simon Bolívar and Jose de San Martin helped free South America.
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These political revolutions are important to us today because it helped shape our government and country now. The revolutions helped bring about ideas and new ways of government like establishing a democracy, feminism, capatilism, and more. I predict that after these revolutions were over, the newly established nations and states had to work hard to establish themselves as a working country with an effective government.