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French people stormed Bastille in search for gunpowder. This was the start of the French Revolution.
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French people stormed Bastille in search for gunpowder. This was the start of the French revolution.
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French people stormed Bastille in search for gunpowder. This was the start of the French Revolution.
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Toussaint L'Ouverture, a former slave, led the slaves of Haiti in a revolt for freedom. The French soldiers tried to win back Haiti but failed due to mosquitos that carried malaria.
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Toussaint L'Ouverture, a former slave, led slaves from Haiti in a revolt for freedom. French soldiers tried to win back Haiti but failed due to mosquitos that carried malaria.
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Toussaint L'Ouverture, a former slave, led slaves in a revolt for their freedom in Haiti. The French soldiers tried to take back Haiti but failed due to mosquitos that carried malaria.
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Napoleon took the title of Emperor in 1804. He held plebiscites at each step on his rise to power. His slogan: Order, security, and efficiency
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Napoleon became Emperor by force but held plebiscites at steps on his rise to power.
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Haiti won its independence, the revolution was led by Toussaint L'Ouverture.
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Simon Bolivar liberates Ecuador.
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Father Miguel Hidalgo was known as the Father of Mexican independence. His speech was known as the “Cry of Dolores”.
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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Catholic priest, launched the Mexican War of Independence with the issuing of “Cry of Delores”, his speech.
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Simon Bolivar liberates Columbia.
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Jose de San Martin liberates Chile.
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Simon Bolivar liberates Venezuela.
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Jose de San Martin liberates Argentiana.
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Simon Bolivar liberates Peru.
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Simon Bolivar liberates Bolivia.
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Guisseppi Mazzini, also known as "the heart", created "Young Italy" that worked toward the goal of a unified Italy. Mazzini inspired generations of Italians.
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The Zollverein dissolved tariff barriers between German-speaking states. This lowered prices on goods and materials.
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Prussia fought with Denmark for Schleswig and Holstein. They were both German-speaking countries.
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Sardinia joined with Britain, France, and Turkey against Russia. Austria was still in control of some Italian states and it was Victor Emmanuel's goal to remove the road block.
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In 1860 Giuseppe Garibaldi marched his troops towards Sicily.
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Camillo Di Cavour Unified much of northern and some of southern Italy. His goal was to extend Sardinia's power and to make sure that it was one of the leading nations in Europe.
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Victor Emmanuel became Kind of Italy and lead Italy through the Crimean War.
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Otto Von Bismarck's speech called Blood and Iron was about German unification.
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Bismarck's goal was to unify Germany under Prussian rule, he was strong in realpolitik, and became prime minister in 1862.
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Also known as the seven weeks war, the Austro-Prussian War was a battle between Prussia and Austria. Prussia won which led to the exclusion of Austria from Germany.
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The Franco-Prussian War started when Bismarck found the Ems Dispatch letter to France. He edited it and caused France to start war with Prussia. Prussia won the war, leading to several German states to unify with Prussia.
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The 2nd Reich, also known as the German Empire was first ruled by Victor Emmanuel II. The end of the 2nd Reich lead to WWII