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Crimean war
A military conflict that happened between October 1853 – February 1856 where Russia lost to an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia. -
Indian Rebellion
A rebellion in India against the rule of the British East India Company -
British north American act
Created a federal dominion and defines much of the operation of the Government of Canada, including its federal structure, the House of Commons, the Senate, the justice system, and the taxation system. -
Spanish-Amarican War
Conflict between Spain and the U.S, the result of U.S. intervention in the Cuban War of Independence. U.S. attacks on Spain's Pacific possessions led to involvement in the Philippine Revolution and ultimately to the Philippine -
World War 1
A global war centred in Europe that the U.S participated in and began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918 -
U.S builds Panama Canal
An international waterway that links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. After France unsuccessfully attempted to build a canal through the Isthmus of Panama in the 1800s, the United States began building the canal in 1904. -
British protectorate over Egypt
It was occupied by British forces during the Anglo-Egyptian War, until 1956, when the last British forces withdrew in accordance with the Anglo-Egyptian agreement of 1954 after the Suez Crisis.
