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The Storming of the Bastille was a prison that contained just 7 inmates and it signaled the start of the start of the French Revolution.
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The Haitian was the first successful slave revolt in history and it was led by Toussaint L'ouverture. The revolution led to an independent nation of Haiti.
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Haiti becomes its own nation and wins the Haitian Revolution War
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The day Napoleon I came to power that marked the "instantiation of modern empire"
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Influenced by the French Revolution, Ecuador became independent with the help of Simon Bolivar
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Colombia liberated by Simon Bolivar and gain freedom
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The French Revolution influenced the independence of Peru
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Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla inspired a revolution. The revolution led to the independence of Mexico
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San Martin leads Chile to independence
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Venezuela declared their independence in the Venezuelan Declaration of Independence.
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San Martin leads Argentina to independence after winning the war
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Mexico became an independent nation with the inspiration of Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
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After numerous battles Bolivian independence took place on August 6, 1825.
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The movement's goal was to create a united Italian republic.
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The customs union of German states in the 19th century. It made it so you could trade freely between Germany
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Sardinia allied with France and England against Russia. Sardinia didn't do much in the war, but due to their participation, they got a seat at the peace negotiations of Paris.
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Garibaldi led a 1,000 person militia called the Red Shirts into Sicily on May 5-6, 1860, a.k.a The Expedition of the Thousand. Two months later, Garibaldi and his Red Shirts conquered all of Sicily with the exception of Messina.
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Cavour becomes Prime Minister. This was important because of how much he contributed to Italian Unification
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Wilhelm appointed Bismarck prime minister-president and foreign minister of Prussia.
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Speech given by Otto Von Bismarck for the unification of the German states
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Prussian forces crossed the border into Schleswig. Denmark fought the Kingdom of Prussia and the Austrian Empire.
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German states allied with Austria against Prussia. Prussia, in the long run, won the war due to superior numbers
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War between France and Prussia that signaled the rise of German military power. Otto Von Bismarck provoked it as part of his plan to create a unified German Empire.
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The second reich was the German Empire. The whole of unified Germany. The 3rd Reich was Hitlers invasion of Nazi's
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Victor Emmanuel II became the first king of a united Italy