Imperialism By Dilloncarle Mar 3, 1807 Slave trade to British colonies outlawed. http://abolition.nypl.org/home/ Jun 24, 1812 Napoleon invades Russia https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/jun24/napoleon-invades-russia/ 1857 Indian distrust of the British led to a revolt. https://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/ssh/book.lesson.do?bookId=1QZRH6J6SRM928LBZ1BK2B7KY8&nodeId=6PNTFPLJXL8GNL91D92Q2BWGPQ&edition=STUDENT Feb 9, 1861 Jefferson Davis leads Confederacy as U.S. Civil War begins. https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/davis_jefferson_1808-1889 1877 "Jim Crow" laws enforce segregation in southern United States. https://www.britannica.com/event/Jim-Crow-law 1880 Great Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Spain, and Portugal placed almost all of Africa under European rule. https://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/ssh/book.lesson.do?bookId=1QZRH6J6SRM928LBZ1BK2B7KY8&nodeId=MKWDTJC43DBK82KR417WKXZYTQ&edition=STUDENT 1885 Britain and Germany had become the chief rivals in East Africa. https://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/ssh/book.lesson.do?bookId=1QZRH6J6SRM928LBZ1BK2B7KY8&nodeId=MKWDTJC43DBK82KR417WKXZYTQ&edition=STUDENT 1904 President Roosevelt expanded American involvement in Latin America. https://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/ssh/book.lesson.do?bookId=1QZRH6J6SRM928LBZ1BK2B7KY8&nodeId=WZ8M2JGVPSMKMVSY6E67CWL75O&edition=STUDENT 1912 France established a protectorate over much of Morocco. https://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/ssh/book.lesson.do?bookId=1QZRH6J6SRM928LBZ1BK2B7KY8&nodeId=MKWDTJC43DBK82KR417WKXZYTQ&edition=STUDENT Jun 28, 1914 Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand https://nzhistory.govt.nz/page/assassination-archduke-ferdinand