French Revolution and Napoleonic Empire

  • FLYING SHUTTLE

    FLYING SHUTTLE
    Was invented by Jhon Kay´s to produce cloth more quickly
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    first industrial revolution

    process through which technological advances led to dramatic economic changes. It started in Great Britain
  • SPINNING JENNY

    SPINNING JENNY
    Invented by James Hargreaves´
  • WATER FRAME

    WATER FRAME
    was invneted by Richard Arkwright´s
  • STEAM ENGINE

    STEAM ENGINE
    Was ibnvented by James Watt. It used coal as a fuel. Steam power became the source of energy thta drove the machines.
  • U.S. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

    U.S. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
  • SPINNING MULE

    SPINNING MULE
    Invented by Samuel Crompton´s, this invention prodiced a very fine and resistnt thread
  • POWER WEAVING LOOM

    POWER WEAVING LOOM
    Was nvented by Edmund Cartwright´s, the power Weaving Loom was a team-powered weaving machine that produced fabric from cotton thread.
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    CARLOS IV BECAME KING OF SPAIN

    during his reign, Spain entered a series of disadvantageous alliances and his regime constantly sought cash to deal with the exigencies of war.
  • CONVOCATION OF THE ESTATES-GENERAL

    CONVOCATION OF THE ESTATES-GENERAL
  • the calling of the Eatates General

    Louis XVI decided to call together the Estates General in oreder to increase taxes.
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    THE NATIOANL ASSEMBLY

    king refused the new system of voting that the third Estate proposed, the members of it declared themselves the true representatives of the nation and demanded a constitution.
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    THE CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY

    the king agreed to the third Estates´s demands, protesters began to riot in the streets of Paris, so the constituent assembly implemented legal reforms (Declaration of the Rights of the Man and the Citizen)
  • the attacked to the Bastille

    the attacked to the Bastille
  • ADOPTION OF THE FIRST FRENCH CONSTITUTION

    the National Assembly began the process of drafting a constitution as its primary objective.
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    THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

    was dominated by the Girondins and the Jacobins, Louis XVI opposed the reforms of it and asked Austria for support, so the assembly abolished the monarchy.
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    THE CONVENTION

    some european countries formed a coalition and declared war on France to prevent spreading to other areas. Jacobinss took control of the goverment and imposed a dictatorship named as TERROR
  • Louis XVI died

    Louis XVI died
    he was accused of treason and then executed
  • TRATY OF BASEL

    TRATY OF BASEL
    Spain signedb it with France and left the coalition
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    THE DIRECTORY

    was a more conservative government, composed of five members.
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    treaties of San Idelfonso

    Spain promised to help`France in an invasion of Great Britain
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    THE CONSULATE

    General Napoleon Bonaparte establish this new form, it was a group of three leaders which include Napoleon himself as FIRST CONSULATE.
  • Napoleon Bonaparte was named first consul

    Napoleon Bonaparte was named first consul
  • STEAM LOCOMOTIVE

     STEAM LOCOMOTIVE
    invented by Richrad Trevithick that was driven by the action of water vapor.
  • the Civil Code

    the Civil Code
    Napoleon estblished the Civil Code which was for all people equally and intrduced new legal concepts
  • Napoleon Bonaparte declared himself EMPEROR of France

    Napoleon Bonaparte declared himself EMPEROR of France
  • FRIST COMMERCIAL TRAIN

    FRIST COMMERCIAL TRAIN
    The Croydon Merstham & Godstone goods railway opens. It was the first commercial railway and was connected to the Surrey Iron Railway
  • Napoleon declared himself king of Italy

    Napoleon declared himself king of Italy
  • BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR

    BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR
    It was a naval battle, within the framework of the third coalition initiated by the United Kingdom, Austria, Russia, Naples and Sweden to try to overthrow Napoleon Bonaparte from the imperial throne and dissolve the existing French military influence in Europe.
  • BATTLE OF AUSTERLITZ

    BATTLE OF AUSTERLITZ
    forced Austria to make peace with France and keeping Prussia temporarily out of the anti-French alliance.
  • ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CONTINENTAL BLOCKADE

    ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CONTINENTAL BLOCKADE
    Napoleon decreed, from his Palace in Berlin, a blockade of the British Isles and forbade all British goods and commerce entering the continent.
  • THE FIRST STEAMSHIP

    THE FIRST STEAMSHIP
    Invented by Robert Fulton
  • TREATY OF FONTAINEBLEAU

    TREATY OF FONTAINEBLEAU
    Allowed Fench troops to cross Spain in orfder to occupy Portugal. But, Napoleon, also occupied part of Spain too.
  • ABDICATIONS OF BAYONNE

    ABDICATIONS OF BAYONNE
    the French emperor Napoleon I forced two Spanish kings Charles IV and his son, Ferdinand VII to renounce the throne in his favour.
  • Carlos IV renounced the Spanish throne

    Carlos IV renounced the Spanish throne
  • REVOLT OF ARANJUEZ

    Godoy tried to move the Spanish riyal family to Sevilla in order to protect them from the French troops. This caused revolts.
  • UPRISING OF THE PEOPLE OF MADRID

    The people of Madrid took up arms against the French troops that Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte had sent to occupy the Iberian Peninsula. Thus began the Spanish War of Independence.
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    War of Independence

    saw the Spanish population fight against the French. Whose intention was to install Napoleon's brother, Joseph Bonaparte, on the Spanish throne after the Bayonne abdications.
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    reign of JOSEPH I

    Napoleon Bonaparte made him king
  • Battle of Bailen

    Battle of Bailen
    It was fought during the Spanish War of Independence and marked the first defeat in the open field in the history of the Napoleonic army.
  • Napoleon occupied Spain

    Napoleon occupied Spain
    he enetered Madrid, because Spain thaught he was going to occupied Portugal
  • INDEPENDENCE OF ARGENTINA

    INDEPENDENCE OF ARGENTINA
  • INDEPENDENCE OF COLOMBIA

    INDEPENDENCE OF COLOMBIA
    It was the process that brought to an end the period of domination of the Spanish Empire in the current territory of the country.
  • INDEPENDENCE OF CHILE

    INDEPENDENCE OF CHILE
    The civil war allowed the emancipation of said country from the Spanish Monarchy
  • CONVOCATION OF THE CADIZ CORTES

    CONVOCATION OF THE CADIZ CORTES
    It was the Constituent Assembly assembled during the Spanish War of Independence
  • APPEARANCE OF LUDDITES

    APPEARANCE OF LUDDITES
    They were members of a 19th-century movement of English textile workers which opposed the use of certain types of cost-saving machinery, often by destroying the machines in clandestine raids.
  • Napoleon power decline

    Napoleon power decline
    he had to divide his forces between two distant fronts: Spain and Russian Empire
  • THE SPIAN´S FIRST CONSTITUTION

    THE SPIAN´S FIRST CONSTITUTION
    The Cadiz Cortes approved fisrt constitution and it was a victory for the Enlightenment ideas of liberty and equality. Also called "LA PEPA"
  • TREATY OF VALLENÇAY

    TREATY OF VALLENÇAY
    treaty by which Napoleon I recognized Fernando VII as king of Spain after the defeats and wear and tear of the French army in the attempt to invade Spanish territory.
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    Absolutist Sexenio

    Fernando VII enjoyed the support of the Spanish people, the Cadiz Cortes would uphold the Constitution of 1812, while the absolutists wanted a return to the Ancient Régime. Fernando, finally, re-established absolute monarchy.
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    Vienna Congress

    The Congress of Vienna was an international meeting held in the capital of the Austrian Empire, convened with the aim of reestablishing the borders of Europe after the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte and reorganizing the political ideologies of the Ancien Regime.
  • Battle of Waterloo/ end of the Empire

    Battle of Waterloo/ end of the Empire
    Napoleon was defeated, the victorious powers re-established the Ancientr Régime.
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    italian unification

    the union of the various States into which the Italian peninsula was divided, for the most part linked to dynasties considered "non-Italian", such as the Habsburgs or the Bourbons.
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    Liberal Phase

    a period of political instability followed, as some liberals organised military coups. Fernando was forced to reinstate tyhe Constitution of 1812.
  • INDEPENDENCE OF PERU

    INDEPENDENCE OF PERU
    General of the Argentine Army José de San Martín, as part of his liberating expedition, proclaimed the independence of Peru in the Plaza de Armas in Lima, this means, that was the end of the Spanish colony.
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    The Ominous Decade

    Fernando VII asked the Holy Alliance for assistance. Also re-established the Absolute Monarchy and persecuted the liberals.
  • FIRST TRADE UNIONS

    FIRST TRADE UNIONS
    Associations of workers in the same industry, which offered murual assistance in the case of accident or injury and demanded better working conditions.
  • PRAGMATIC SANCTION

    PRAGMATIC SANCTION
    At the ned of tyhe reign of Fernando VII proclaimed PRAGMATIC SANCTION, this replaced Salic law which had been place since Felipe V´s reign.
    it means thta when de deatyh, his daughter Isabel became queen.
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    regency of Espartero

    when nIsabel was still minor, two regents governed in her name: her mother, Maria, and Geberal Espartero.
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    Regency of Maria Cristina

    when nIsabel was still minor, two regents governed in her name: her mother, Maria, and Geberal Espartero.
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    First Carlist War

    It took placed because Fernando VII ´s brother Carlos claimed the throne, and didn´t accept either the Pragmatic Sanction.
  • EXPROPRIATION OF MENDIZÁBAL

    EXPROPRIATION OF MENDIZÁBAL
    during the Isabel II´s reign, this expropriatios der9ivated to several social consequences
  • INDEPENDENCE OF MEXICO

    INDEPENDENCE OF MEXICO
    It was the consequence of a political and social process resolved by arms that put an end to Spanish rule through a civil war that took place in most of the territories of New Spain, and which resulted in the emergence of the First Mexican Empire.
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    Chartist movement

    emerged in Greaty Britain. Chartists petitioned Parliament demanding political reforms, such as universal manhood suffrage and salaries for members of parliament.
  • COMMUNIST MANIFESTO

    COMMUNIST MANIFESTO
    is a political pamphlet written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, commissioned by the Communist League and originally published in London
  • EXPROPRIATION OF MADOZ

    EXPROPRIATION OF MADOZ
    As Mendizabal, it derivated to social consequences of policy for the peasents were negativ.
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    firts international

    was founded in London and its objective was to coordinate workers´action all over the world.
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    German Unification

    the process of the German Democratic Republic joining the Federal Republic of Germany with full German sovereignty from the four Allied-occupied countries
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    the provisional government

    General Serrano, who was regent, and Generalo Prim, who was the head of the government, looked for a new King for Spain who was not a Bourbon.
  • CONSTITUTION OF 1869

    CONSTITUTION OF 1869
    was the Spain´s most democratic constitution. It introduced manhood suffrage, freedomof religion, and guaranteed a range of other rights and freedoms.
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    The Constitutional monarchy

    Amadeo of Savoy ( the son of the king Victor Emmanuel II) was named kimg Amadeo I of Spain. During his reign the third Carlist War began.
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    The First Republic

    when Amadeo I abdicated, the Cortes proclaimed Spain a republic. it faced several problems.
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    second industrial revolution

    also known as the Technological Revolution, was a phase of rapid scientific discovery, standardisation, mass production and industrialisation.
  • FOUNDATION OF THE PSOE

    FOUNDATION OF THE PSOE
    It followed Marxism and used strikes and political means to achieve his objectives.
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    second international

    was estabñished in Paris and it called for an eight-hour working day and established 1 May as an international day of protest for workers´rights.
  • FOUNDATION OF THE CNT

    FOUNDATION OF THE CNT
    the Anarchists who where opposed to the use of violence established it, it was a syndicate which was made up of all the anarcho-syndicalist federations.
  • TREATY OF VERSAILLES

    TREATY OF VERSAILLES
    The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty that was signed in that city at the end of the First World War by more than fifty countries. This treaty put an end to what would be "the last war."
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    reign of Elizabeth II

    Her reign of over 70 years is the longest of any British monarch and the longest verified reign of any female head of state in history. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states over the course of her lifetime and remained the monarch of 15 realms by the time of her death.