Ch. 8 & !0 Timeline

By samanthawedding

  • 7 years war

    7 years war
    _it lasted 7 years.
    _First global conflict

  • Revolution in Hati

    Revolution in Hati
    _500,000 Santo Dominque slaves revolted against French masters.
    _Won Independence despite the fact Napolean sent troops to help.

  • Brazil's Independence

    Brazil's Independence
    _most of which involved disputes between Brazil and Portugal regarding the call for independence presented by the Brazilian Kingdom
    _It is celebrated on September 7

  • Battle of Ayacucho

    Battle of Ayacucho
    _Won independence for Columbia, Ecuador, and Panama.
    _They were a Spanish Army.

  • Battle of Navarino

    Battle of Navarino
    _Were Greeks, French, British, and Russians.
    _Won over Ottomans (Naval Battle)

  • Mexican-American War

    Mexican-American War
    _was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution.
    _However, the war was highly controversial in the U.S., with the Whig Party and anti-slavery elements strongly opposed.

  • Crimean War

    Crimean War
    _was a conflict 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.

  • Start and End of Civil War.

    Start and End of Civil War.
    _The Republican party had run on an anti-slavery platform, and many southerners felt that there was no longer a place for them in the Union.
    _ Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States

  • End of Italian Unification

    End of Italian Unification
    _when most of the states of the Italian Peninsula and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies were united under king Victor Emmanuel II of the House of Savoy, hitherto king of Sardinia, a realm that included Piedmont.
    _The architect of Italian unification was Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, the Chief Minister of Victor Emmanuel.

  • Canada's Independence

    Canada's Independence
    _Canada Day is celebrated on 1st July, the official independence day of Canada.
    _The day commemorates the founding of the Canadian federal government by the British North America Act of 1 July, 1867

  • Fransco-Prussian War

    Fransco-Prussian War
    _Major Victory
    _Most powrful nations were Germany & Britian.

  • Franco-Prussian War

    Franco-Prussian War
    _Was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia.
    _It also marked the downfall of Napoleon III and the end of the Second French Empire, which was replaced by the French Third Republic

  • Drefus Affair in France

    Drefus Affair in France
    _Third republic emerged as lasting goverment.
    _They were found guilty, but evidence later provided he was framed by the army.

  • Mexico's Independence

    Mexico's Independence
    _Army was 80,000 .
    _Became independent in 1821

  • Austria's Independence

    Austria's Independence
    _Austria used to be the Kingdom of Austria and Hungary before WWI.
    _After WWI Austria was an independant state, then was adopted to Germany in 1933 and is independant since the end of WWII which was in 1945.

  • Northern Ireland Becomes Independent

    Northern Ireland Becomes Independent
    _the larger part of Ireland seceded from the United Kingdom (UK) to become the independent Irish Free State
    _The six north eastern counties, known as Northern Ireland, remained within the United Kingdom.