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Tennis Court Oath
A pledge made by the nation assembly. The pledge was made to make the declaration of the rights of man and the nationalists wouldnt give up until they succeded. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man
The constitution that states man is born free and will remain free his life. It also said the man would have equal rights throught life. -
Reign of Terror
A period of violence in France that occured after the French Revolution. Many people of power died due to Guillitine. Robspierre was the guy that cut Louis 16th's head off. -
Rise of Napoleon
Napoleon returned from his campaign in Egypt and started to increase his power. He overthrew the directory with the help of the coup d'etat. -
War of Knives
A war between Toussaint and Riguad over Haiti after fighting foreign forces. -
Peninsular War
A military conflict between France and the allied powers. The allied powers won. The result was the treaty of Paris. -
Congress of Vienna
A conference of ambasadors from Europe to find long term peace in Europe. -
Opium War
The Opium War started due to the British. They were smuggling opium into China without the knowledge of the government. Then war broke out. The British won. -
Signing of the Treaty of Nanjing
A treaty between Britian and China that ended the Opium War. -
Berlin Conference
The berlin conference was a secret meeting divised by many countries. The meeting was about splitting up territories in Africa. -
Matthew Perry goes to Japan
Matthew Perry goes to Japan and tells them that if they dont sign the treaty of Kanagawa, he would be back with more ships. The treaty opened two ports in japan. -
Signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa
Japan signed on the treaty because they knew they would loose to the U.S. army. The treaty opened two ports in Japan and got US extraterritorial rights. -
Meiji Era
China went from being outdated and self - sufficient to being modern. Prince Mutsuhito was the emperor during the restoration time. -
Boxer Rebellion
The Chineese people rebelled against the power that foreign people had in China.