Contemporary history

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  • The Old Regime

    The Old Regime
  • The French Revolution

    The French Revolution
    The town made a revolution against the king and they killed him.
    Also it was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval.
  • The Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution
    The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and the United States.
  • The Imperialism

    The Imperialism
    New Imperialism characterizes a period of colonial expansion by European powers, the United States, and Japan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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    The First World War

    The First World War or the Great War, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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    The interwar period

    In the context of the history of the 20th century, the interwar period was the period between the end of the First World War in November 1918 and the beginning of the Second World War in September 1939. This period is also colloquially referred to as Between the Wars.
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    The Second Republic

    The Second Spanish Republic, was the democratic government that existed in Spain from 1931 to 1939.
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    Spanish Civil War

    The Spanish civil war was a civil war in Spain fought from 1936 to 1939. Republicans loyal to the elected, left-leaning Second Spanish Republic
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    The Second World War

    The Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The vast majority of the world's countries—including all the great powers—eventually formed two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.
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    Franquism

    Francoist Spain, known in Spain as the Francoist dictatorship officially known as the Spanish State from 1936 to 1947 and the Kingdom of Spain from 1947 to 1975