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The World During Quanlong Emperor’s Reign

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  • Zinger Trial

    John Peter Zinger aqqitted of liable in New York Freedom of Speech Trial.

  • French and Indian War

    French and British fight in North America; 100 British held in Black Hole of Calcutta, India.

  • Catherine II (the Great) becomes Tsarina

    Catherine Great ascends throne of Russian Empire

  • James Watt — steam engin

    James Watt invents first Modern steam engine.

  • Declaration of independence

    Americaoloies delare themselves free of Great Britain.

  • American Revolution Ends

  • Russia annexes Crimea

  • Russia settles Alutian Islands

  • Constitution of United States written

  • French Revolution begins

  • Louis XVI beheaded

  • Whiskey Rebellion in Pennsylvania

    Whiskey Rebellion against US government in West;
    Rebellion in Poland;
    Robespierre beheaded in Reign of Terror

  • John Adams elected President