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7 Years War
The 7 Years War was a global conflict that involved North and Central America, Europe, the West African coast, India and the Philippines. The locations of it were Europe, Africa, India, North America, South America, and the Philippine Islands. -
Revolution in Haiti
The Haitian Revolution was a conflict in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, It was supossed to eliminate slavery.
Military deaths: 37,000 combat deaths
20,000 yellow fever deaths
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Mexico's Independence
In 1818, the Congress of Chilpancingo was made and on November 6 the Congress signed the first official document of independence, known as the "Solemn Act of the Declaration of Independence of Northern America". On August 24, 1821, representatives of the Spanish crown and Iturbide signed the Treaty of Córdoba, which recognized Mexican independence under the terms of the Plan of Iguala. -
Brazil's Independence
The Brazilian Independence comprised a series of political events occurred in 1821–1823, most of which involved disputes between Brazil and Portugal regarding the call for independence presented by the Brazilian Kingdom. -
Battle of Ayacucho
The Battle of Ayacucho was a decisive military encounter during the Peruvian War of Independence. It was the battle that sealed the independence of Peru, as well as the victory that ensured independence for the rest of South America. It is then considered the end of the Spanish Amerucan wars of independence. -
Battle of Nacarino
A combined Ottoman and Egyptian armada was destroyed by a combined British, French and Russian naval force. It is note for being the last major naval battle in history to be fought entirely with sailing ships. The Allied ships were better armed than their Egyptian and Ottoman opponents and their crews were better trained, contributing to a complete victory. -
Mexican-American War
Mexico didn't want Texas to be independent. Mexico threatened war with the U.S. if it annexed Texas. -
Crimean War
The Crimean War was a war fought between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, the British Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Sardinia. The war was part of a long-running contest between the major European powers for influence over territories of the declining Ottoman Empire. Most of the conflict took place on the Crimean Peninsula, but there were smaller campaigns in western Anatolia, the Baltic Sea, the Pacific Ocean and the White Sea. -
End of Italien Unification
Italy became a nation-state during the Risorgimento on March 17, 1861 when nearly most of the states of the Italian cape and the empire of the Two Sicilies were combined under king Victor Emmanuel II of the House of Savoya that integrated Piedmont. -
Start of the Civil War
The northern states wanted slaves to be free and the southern states didn't. They couldn't agree on anything so they started a war. -
End of the Civil War
Slavery for 3.5 million blacks ended when the Union arrived. They were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation. The full restoration of the Union was the work of a highly postwar era known as Reconstruction. -
Austro-Prussian War
The major result of the war was a shift in power among the German states away from Austrian and towards Prussian hegemony, and impetus towards the unification of all of the northern German states in a Kleindeutschland that excluded Austria. It saw the abolition of the German Confederation and its partial replacement by a North German Confederation that excluded Austria and the South German states. The war also resulted in the Italian annexation of the Austrian province of Venetia. -
Independence For Canada
Great Britain won control of Canada after defeating France in 7 years war. Upper Canada contained English speaking Protestants. Lower Canada contained French speaking Catholics. -
Franceo-Prussian War
The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia. Prussia was helped by the North German Confederation and the South German states of Baden, Württemberg and Bavaria. -
Drefus Affair in France
The Drefus Affair was a political wrong that divided France in the 1890s and the early 1900s. Alfred Dreyfus was sentenced to life in prision for allegedly having told French military secrets to the German Embassy in Paris, -
Northern Ireland Becomes Independent
Ireland was said to becomee a independent republic by reberls in 1916 and was called the Irish Republic. After the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the state was an independent country in the British Commonwealth. -
Australia's Independence
Australia gained Independence on the 11th December 1931 when the British Parliament passed the Statute of Westminster. Australia's progression to effective independence has been gradual and largely unemotional.
