Revolutions and Unifications

  • Start of the French Revolution

    The french revolution was when the people of the estates where tired of being treated un fairly and wanted a change in there government. To make life better for everyone.
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    Toussaint L'Ouverture leads slave revolt

    She lead the slaves into fighting for there rights and they followed her. People began killing white people for their rights.
  • Haiti wins independence

    When Haiti gained there independence it was a rough time in France so they had no time to deal with them. So Haiti got of easy.
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    Simon Bolivar liberates Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia

    Simon Bolivar was a Venezuelan military and political leader who liberated from the spanish empire. He did this to free them from occupation and give them better lives
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    Jose de San Martin liberates Argentina & Chile

    He saw how these countrys were being treated and decided to put a end to it . so he started a revolution against spanish rulers.
  • Father Miguel Hiadalgo inspires revolution in Mexico

    Miguel inspired the revolution with a speech known as "Cry of Dolores"
  • Mexico gains independence

    Mexico gains their independence from Spain after the Treaty of Cordoba was signed
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    Guisseppi Mazzini creates "young italy"

    Young Italy was a pace that people could go to express there feelings about Italy before it was unified. For example they could talk poorly about there government and not get in trouble.
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    Zollverein

    It was a free trade are throughout Germany. It was established under Prussian leadership.
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    Italian Role in the Crimean War

    They had alliances with Britain, France, Turkey and Sardinia and went to fight Russia.The reason this broke out was because Russia wanted to become even bigger and all these countrys didn't want that to happen.
  • Garibaldi's Red Shirts capture Sicily

    He did this to take over Sicily and Napels to turn it over to Sardinia
  • Camillo Cavour becomes Prime Minister

    He was a Piedmontese statesman and helped to unify Italy and he had some revolutionary movements
  • Bismarck becomes Prime Minister

    He became Prime Minister of a unified Germany.
  • Blood and Iron speech

    Otto von Bismarck gave this speech to have a small german.
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    War with Denmark

    They went to war with Denmark because they wanted to unify Germany.
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    War with Austria

    This war was known as the Austro-Prussian War.This war was fought because Prussia wanted total domenice of the german states.
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    2nd Reich

    The second reich was the Hohenzollern of Germany. From the unification of Germany to the Franco Prussian war.
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    War with France

    This war was called the Franco-Prussian War. They fought because Germany wanted to have more states to unify and France didn't want to give them any.
  • Napoleon becomes emperor of France

    When napoleon becomes emperor of France he makes it better for people and builds a strong army.
  • Victor Emmanuel II is crowned King of unified Italy

    He was a big man in the government and was crowned king when Italy was unified.