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The American Revolution
Boston Tea Party (1773)
War against England
Declaration of Independence (1776)
New Political order
Formation of the United States of America -
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The American Revolution
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The First Industrial Revolution
All the changes to goods production and consumption due to the incorporation of machines in industrial manufacturing. The start of these chabges tiook places in Great Britain. -
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The First Industrial Revolution
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The French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of major social upheaval that began in 1789 and ended in 1799. It sought to completely change the relationship between the rulers and those they governed and to redefine the nature of political power. -
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The French Revolution.
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The Napoleonic Empire
Napoleon spread the ideas of the revolution, established constitutions, implemented the Napoleonic Code and abolished feudal taxes. -
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The Napoleonic Empire.
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The European Absolutist Restoration
The winners of Napoleon met at the Congress or Vienna in 1815 to restore the absolute monarchy.
The great powers(Russia,UK,Prussia and Austria) , reshaped the map of Europe, dividing the Napoleonic Empire.
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The liberal revolutions of the first half of the 19th century
The revolutions of 1820 were concentrated in the area of the Mediterranean an Russia.
The revolutions of 1830 affected practicaly all of Europe and placed liberals in power in many States.
The revolutions of 1848 were more extensive, had greater participation and were more radical. Democratic ideas appeard. -
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The liberal revolutions of the first half of the 19th century.
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The Independence of Spanish America
Independent nationalist movements spread thougthout countries ruled by a foreing power and adopted liberelism. The majority of Spanish colonien in Latin America became independent in 1825. -
The Unification of Italy
Nacionalist ideas supported processes of unification.
Central figures were Victor Emmanuel II and Prime Minister Cabour. -
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The Unification of Italy
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The Unification of Germany
Nacionalist ideas supported processes of unification.
The main figuren in Germany unificaton were William I, King of Prussia and Chancellor Bismark. -
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The Unification of Germany
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The Second Industrial Revolution
The Second Industrial Revolution, also known as the Technological Revolution, was a phase of rapid standardization and industrialization from the late 19th century into the early 20th century. -
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The Second Industrial Revolution