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James Hargraves invents the spinning jenny in England.
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Widespread crop failures lead to bad economy
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Great fear in the countryside.
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Nobles end feudal priveledge
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Bread rush on Versilles. Women are furious at the price of bread.
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War is declared on Austria
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Robespierre is beheaded
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New constitution is drafted. This gives most of the power to 5 men.
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Coup d'etat by Napoleon. Becomes general of the french military.
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Central bureaucracy rises and social reform takes place.
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Napoleon sells louisiana to the US for 15 million to help cover his losses.
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Napoleon crowns himself emperor of france.
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French go to war with spain.
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The french try to invade Russia but fail. The cold winters were too much to handle for Napoleons men.
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The Erie canal helped connect parts of the US that were hard to tavel over. It also made travel easier.
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The crimean war was fought between Russia and the Ottomans.
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The crimean war ends, Russia loses because they are not as industrialized as the Ottomans.
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Reforms were set to protect emancipated serfs.
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The meji of japan is restored.
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The meji converted to more modern style military fighting, getting rid of the samurai.
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First official labor union in the united states.
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The trans siberian rail road began full constrction.
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The sino-japanese war was fought between the meji and the qing over control over korea.
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Russo-Japanese war. Russia loses.
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A revolution in Russia helps set the building blocks of russian society.
