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The Seven Years' War
Major European conflict between Austria and its allies France, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia on one side against Prussia. -
Europe-Industrial Revolution
Social changes that are brought about when extensive mechanization of production systems results in a shift from home-based hand manufacturing to large-scale factory production. -
Europe-French Revolution
Causesd the includence of the loss of peasant support for the feudal system, -
Americas and Oceania-Haitian Revolution
leading to the elimination of slavery and the establishment of Haiti as the first republic ruled by people of African ancestry.regarded as a defining moment in the history of Africans. -
Africa-Slave Trade Ends
The slave trade was abolished because of the white middle-class people's revolt. -
Europe-The Congress of Vienna
Assembly that reorganized Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. -
Europe-Karl Marx
rejected the idealism of Hegel and developed a more materialistic theory of history as science. -
Asia-Taiping Rebellion
Large-scale rebellion against the Qing dynasty and the presence of foreigners in China. -
Americas and Oceania-U.S. Civil War
Conflict between the U.S. federal government and 11 Southern states that fought to secede from the Union. -
Asia-Boxer Rebellion
An international relief force was dispatched to quell the attacks. hundereds of people were killed, and the matter was not resolved until later that year.