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Boston Tea party
response of the patriots in Boston to the British attempt to impose a tax on tea in the colonies. -
First Continental congress meets
The colonist were unhappy with the rules that England was giving them -
Decleration of Idependence
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battle of yorktown
British, Americans and French -
Bill of Rights was written
The Bill of Rights are the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution -
storming of the Bstille
The Bastille was a medieval fortress with 8 towers, which at the time of the French Revolution housed only a few common criminals -
National Assembly Establashed
Estates general had been called to deal with France finicial crises -
king Louis XVI beheaded
He was accused of High Treason and Crimes against the State. -
touissant l'ouverture leads rebellion
Former slave Toussaint L'Ouverture leads a slave revolt in Haiti, West Indies. He is captured in 1802, but the revolt continues and Haitian independence is declared. So -
haiti is independent
The Haitian Revolution is when Haiti gained their independence -
Naolean names himself emperor
crowned himself emperor of all Europe, a self-made king who waged war, peace and love on terms he set. -
Battle of Waterloo
fought between Napoleon, emperor of France and the Prussian Army headed by Gebhard Von Blucher.