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The Seven Years' War ends.
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American colonies declare independence from Britian.
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The constitution of the United States is ratified by nine states.
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Britain's King George III sends a trade mission to China.
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White Lotus rebellion weakens the Qing Dynasty.
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To restore the old order after Napoleon's downfall, Grert Britian, Austria, Prussia, and Russia met at the Congress of Vienna to arrange a final peace settlment.