revolutions timeline

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    industrial revolution

    the industrial revolution was a major shift in the economy and ideologies from the farming based economy at the time. the industrial revolution resulted in the rapid advancements in technology and manufacturing.
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    haitian revolution

    at this time, the slaves of the french colony of haiti were dissatisfied with their status and treatment. because of the discontempt, the slaves revolted and eventually gained their independence.
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    rovolutions of 1848

    the multiple revolution that occured in 1848 were a series of unruly populations that revolted against their higher-up monarchies in hopes to establish a republic system, they all failed
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    chinese communist revolution

    after the sino-japanese war in 1946, class tensions and fears about foreign imperialism were high. this resulted in a 3 year revolution, ending with the forming of the people's republic of china.
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    cuban revolution

    the cuban revolution was a revolution against the cuban government led by fidel castro. this ended in castro's forces taking over the government.
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    iranian revolution

    during the 70's tensions build between the people of iran and the current monarchy that was in office. this sparked a revolution which resulted in the toppling of the monarchy and establishment of iran's current government systems.