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This day celebrates the storming of the Bastille and was a turning point of the French revolution.
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Toussaint was a slave in Haiti and lead the slaves into battle against the French troops since there were so little amount of troops on the island.
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One of L'Ouverture's general Jean-Jacques Dessalines, declared the nation independent and renamed it Haiti.
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Napoleon is emperor of France and now controls the armies as well. Napoleon successfully waged war against various coalitions of European nations and expanded his empire. However, after a disastrous French invasion of Russia in 1812, Napoleon abdicated the throne two years later and was exiled to the island of Elba.
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Columbia is now under the control of Simon Bolivar
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Miguel Hidalgo inspired the Mexicans to revolt against their leaders.
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Spain lost control over Chile
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Venezuela is free from Spanish control
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San Martin Liberates the Spanish control on Argentina
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The Spanish do not control Peru anymore
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Mexico is controlled by its own ruler and is now independent
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Spanish control over Ecuador is now lost
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Simon Bolivar now also controls Bolivia and owns more territory now
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A political movement for Italian youth founded in 1831 by Giuseppe Mazzini. Mazzini later wrote a letter to King Charles Albert of Sardinia, in which he asked him to unite Italy and lead the nation.
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Dissolves trade barriers between German speaking states. It was also the customs union of German states in the 19th century.
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Camillo Cavour improved agriculture, He built railroads, And he also believed in realpolitik. After Cavour became prime minister, he did a lot of good things for his people
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The success of the allies in the Crimean War confirmed the prestige of Cavour. The immediate cause of the war involved the rights and the privileges of the Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholics in the Holy places in Palestine.
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The project was an ambitious and risky venture aiming to conquer, with a thousand men, a kingdom with a larger regular army and a more powerful navy. The expedition was a success and concluded with a plebiscite that brought Naples and Sicily into the Kingdom of Sardinia, the last territorial conquest before the creation of the Kingdom of Italy on 17 March 1861
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On September 23, 1862, Bismarck is crowned Prime Minister of Prussia
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A speech that was given by Otto von Bismark about the unification of the German territories.
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The war began on 1 February 1864, when Prussian forces crossed the border into Schleswig. Denmark fought the Kingdom of Prussia and the Austrian Empire.
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Prussia wiped Austria just enough for them to not be destroyed so that they could become friends in the future.
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France declares war on Prussia and In 1870, France is week but England is still the top country in Europe.
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The Second Reich began in 1871 when Kaiser Wilhelm II was crowned the king of Prussia
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He was the first king of Italy. After the Revolution of 1848, when war broke out with Austria, Victor Emmanuel was given command of a division.