UNIT 3 TIMELINE

By Aidan1156

  • The French Revolutions begins

  • Napoleon becomes emperor of the French

  • Napoleon wins the battle of Austerlitz

  • Speeches on the Battle of Austerlitz, Napoleon, 1805

    In the battle of Austerlitz soldiers swore to fight for honor, independence and their security of France. The soldiers state "Soldiers: The Russian army has presented itself before you to revenge the disasters of
    the Austrians at Ulm. They are the same men that you conquered at Hollabrunn,".

  • King Leopold established the Congo free state

  • The Jewish State, Theodore Herzl, 1895

    The people of Israel believed that it was worth fighting for and establishing a home a homeland in Palestine as it would attract more people by the name. "Palestine is our ever memorable historic home. The very name of Palestine would attract our people with a force." They also believed they needed to fight for their own welfare. Let all who are willing to join us, fall in behind our banner and fight for our
    cause."

  • Report of the Congo Commission of Enquiry, 1905

    King Leopold the head of the Congo Free State was willing to fight whatever it takes to gain control, power and very much useful resources such as rubber. If you disobeyed him he was willing to enslave his own people to get the power and control that he needed.

  • King Leopold is forced to turn the Congo free state over to beligum

  • Constitution of the Black Hand, 1911

    The Black Hand society believed that it was worth it to fight for the creation and unification of a fully functioning South Slavic State. the people of the Black Hand were willing to kill Archduke Franz - Ferdinand and go to war to ensure this.

  • Start of the first world war

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand is assasinated

  • José Figueres Ferrer leads an armed uprising against the president of Costa Rica

  • Picado signs the pact of embassy ending a war

  • Costa Rican Constitution, 1948

    The Costa Rican Constitution believed that they had to fight for loyalty of their nation. They also believed in public order, democracy, equality, justice, peace and the well being of all their citizens. In order to keep this functioning they were willing to abolish their own military to suceed.

  • David Ben-Gurion proclaims the state of Isreal

  • The provisional government oversees the constitution that abolishes their military

  • Congo gains its independence

  • PLO launches attacks on Isreal

  • Rwanda gains independence

  • PLO is first founded

  • PLO is forced to relocate to Jordan

  • Speech to the UN General Assembly, Yasir Arafat,1974

    This speech specifically stated about protecting their land and keeping the Jews from overtaking it that's what this speech was directed towards. They were willing to go to war to defend their land.

  • Hutu Ten Commandments, 1990

    The Hutu believed that fighting for the political, and economic power would help with the power of a Hutu ethnic group. They believed if you weren't Hutu you were and enemy, for example their entire army was Hutu. In order to keep their political power the Hutu were willing to commit genocide and mass killings.

  • The RDF launches a huge attack on Rwanda

  • Rwanda goes to war against the Democratic Republic of Congo

  • PLO becomes apart of the International Criminal Court

  • Yemen go to war against the Houthi rebel groups

  • The UN joins the Yemen civil war

  • Eleven facts about the Yemen crisis,UN Humanitarian, 2019

    The civilians of Yemen believed they were being treated very harshly and poorly. In the primary source it states "Civilians are bearing the brunt of the violence. Civilians face indiscriminate attacks, bombing,
    snipers, unexploded ordinance, cross-fire, kidnapping, rape and arbitrary detention, and
    other dangers. In February alone, at least 53 children were killed and 92 maimed in 12
    governorates."