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Montesquieu publishes book, On the Spirit of Laws
Montesqui supported the seperation of powers in government which helps to give one person not all the power and keeps the government stable -
America declares independence
The US ratifies the US Declaration of independence written by Tomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin to help influence the remaining colinists to join the revolution movement -
French Revolution
The third estate got angry after the price of food had been going up and poverty was becoming more and more common they were upset that they did not have equal rights and then the movement which started at Verallies to take over the Kings Palace started the revolution. -
Napoleon overthrows the Directory through a coup d’etat
Napoleon overthrows the government before him that was set up by the revolutionaries which was no good and replaces it with himself as a dictator. -
Napoleon crowns himself emperor, begins to create a vast European Empire
Napoleon takes the crown out of the priests hands and puts the crown atop his head. With his new power he begins to command his armies to start conquering austia, netherlands, and other countries. -
Haiti wins freedom from France
Boulkman starts the slave revolution but then is killed because he is not a good military leader. Then Tossain L'Oveture takes over who is a good military leader tries to negotiate a slavery treaty but is taken to france to die. Eventually they seperate themselves from france. -
Padre Hidalgo calls for Mexican Independence
Padre Hidalgo a priest is educated in the enlightenment and calls a meeting in his church in Dolores and talks to them about equal righs. He starts a march to mexico city. -
Napoleon is defeated at the Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon tries to outdo the Duke of Wellington by using tons of light calalry to take out his army but the night before the battle is rains and Napoleon decides to try to let the ground dry so the horses can charge but the duke of wellington sees him waiting around and ambushes Napoleon winning the battle.
