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American Revolution
was a time when the British colonists in America rebelled against the rule of Great Britain. There were many battles fought and the colonies gained their freedom and became the independent country of the United States. -
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Industrial Revolution
was a time when the manufacturing of goods moved from small shops and homes to large factories. -
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French Revolution
was a period of time in France when the people overthrew the monarchy and took control of the government. -
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Haitian Revolution
was a successful anti-slavery and anti-colonial insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue, now the sovereign nation of Haiti. -
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Revolutions of 1848
series of republican revolts against European monarchies, beginning in Sicily, and spreading to France, Germany, Italy, and the Austrian Empire. -
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Xinhai Revolution 8
was a revolution that overthrew China's last imperial dynasty and established the Republic of China -
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Russian Revolution
They were led by Vladimir Lenin and a group of revolutionaries called the Bolsheviks. The new communist government created the country of the Soviet Union. -
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Chinese Communist Revolution
The Chinese Communist Revolution, led by the Communist Party of China and Chairman Mao Zedong, The revolution began in 1946 after the Second Sino-Japanese War and was the second part of the Chinese Civil War. -
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Cuban Revolution
was an armed revolt in the mid 20th century. It was led by Fidel Castro against the government of Cuba's elected President Fulgencio Batista. -
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Iranian Revolution
resulted in the toppling of the monarchy on February 11, 1979, and led to the establishment of an Islamic republic.