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After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte's colonial forces, Jean-Jacques proclaims the independence of Saint-Domingue, renaming it Haiti after its original arawak name In 1804, General Dessalines assumed dictatorial power, and Haiti became the second independent nation in the Americas.
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The Congress of Vienna was created to balance among the European powers in such a way so as to prevent future wars and maintain peace and stability on the European continent.
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The Treaty of Versailles ended the Franco-Prussian War. It was signed by Adolphe Thiers, of the French Third Republic, and Otto von Bismarck.
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It regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power.
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The direct consequence of the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 was that the ruling Chinese Qing dynasty became even weaker and foreign influence in China continued. The Boxer Rebellion was a rebellion staged by an anti-foreigner Chinese society known for their boxing skills in physical exercise and defense.
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Nobody really liked Ferdinand because he made it very clear that once he became emperor he would make changes. A group of young kids who were trained to throw and marksmanship bombshad the jb to murder him but failed. it took the 3 time to complete the assassination of Archduke.
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Germany waged submarine warfare against the United Kingdom which had implemented a naval blockade of Germany.
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The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
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The invasion of Poland, marked the beginning of World War II.
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the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force, the Luftwaffe. It has been described as the first major military campaign fought entirely by air forces.
