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The Stamp Act was Parliament's first serious attempt to assert governmental authority over the colonies. Great Britain was faced with a massive national debt following the Seven Years War. English citizens in Britain were taxed at a rate that created a serious threat of revolt.
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British Soldiers killed five civilian men and injured six others over a tense argument between the men and british forces,one of the main tipping points to the begining of the war.
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Start of the American Revolution, first military engaments for the American Revolution
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The American Revolutionaries created and signed a decloration of independence stating their freedom and civilaian rights
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End of the American Revolution between Great Britan and America
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A crowd of civilians rebeled and stormed the famous prison Bastille,marking the begining of fighting for the French Revolution
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A doctument stating the rights of the Frenchmen during the beginging of the French Revolution which sparked more revlutions in other countires such as Haiti
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Start of the Haitian Revolution. Caused by the Declaration of the Rights of Man in France at this time.
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The Reign of Terror begins when Robespierre declares Terror "the order of the day" in which in a course of year 40,000 people were put to death by la guillonte.
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Maximilien Robespierre the leader of the revoltionaries was killed by the Guillante ending the reign of terror,thus untimently ending the French Revoltion
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Toussaint L'Overture defeats British in Haiti. He is the leader of the haitian revolutionaries
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Louverture signs a secret alliance treaty with England and the United States.
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Brought to a close the specifically republican phase of the French Revolution. Napoleon rose to power.
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The governor of Spanish Santo Domingo cedes control of his territory to Louverture. To make his achievements permanent, Louverture forms a central assembly to write a new constitution for all of Hispaniola that abolishes slavery on the entire island. Louverture's achievements during his years in power include social reforms, structuring and organizing a new government, establishing courts of justice and building public schools.
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Defeat french invasion and declare independence after years of French and british rule.
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When they declared their independence from Spain. It was chosen on this day in remembrance of Miguel Hidalgo and the very first revolt in Mexico.
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Bernardo O’Higgins’s rebel army plus the forces of Chile and Argentina ended Spanish rule over the southern part of South America at the battle of Maipu.
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Under the leadership of Simon Bolivar, on June 24, 1821 Venezuelan forces defeated the Spanish and gained independence.
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One of Simon Bolivar’s most important victories in the battle to free Peru.
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Mexico decalres its independence from Spain creating its own nation.
