-
Period: to
Guerra de independencia Española
Los españoles tuvieron problemas con los franceses y tuvieron q luchar para mantener o recupertar su territorio en la peninsula. -
Constitucion de Cadiz
Conocida como "La Pepa" fue promulgada por las Cortes Generales españolas reunidas en Cádiz el 19 de marzo de 1812. Se le ha dado una gran importancia histórica por ser la primera Constitución promulgada en España, además de ser una de las más liberales de su tiempo. -
Isabel II
Era la hija de Fernando VII q murio cuando ella tenia 3 años , isabel heredo el trono pero al tener tan poca edad su madre se convirtio en reina regente y llegò a un acuerdo con los liberales para mantener el trono de su hija , debido a un enfrentamiento con Carlos de Borbon( Carlos V) q queria el trono. -
Carlos V
Quería el trono y ser rey de España pero fue heredado por Isabel II,formo parte de las guerras carlistas frente a los liberales que estaban del lado de Isabel II. Quería gobernar de forma absolutista. -
Period: to
Guerras Carlistas
Fueron varias guerras causadas por la herencia del trono entre Isabel II (liberales) y Carlos V (absolutistas), acabaron con la victoria de los liberales y Isabel II adquirió el trono -
Period: to
Imperialism
It was a time when the big metropolis started taking control of lots of foreign territories which turned into colonies. The big metropolis took everything from the colonies and even changed their culture. -
Period: to
Primera República Española
Duró muy poco tiempo y ocurrió tras el reinado de Isabel II y se finalizo con la vuelta de los Borbones. -
The Berlin Conference
It was celebrated because of the problems that the expansion of territories in Africa had created, in this conference they dealed how much territory would each country get. It was convoqued by Germany and France -
Jean Jaures
He was a french socialist leader, he criticised imperialism, defenden peacefull negotiation between european countries, he opposed to imperialism, defended pacifism and was a very important figure during the time. -
bolsheviks
They were a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party which was a revolutionary socialist political party formed in 1898 to unite the various revolutionary organisations of the Russian Empire into one party. -
Period: to
Russian Revolution
was a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917 which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the rise of the Soviet Union. -
Soviets
They were an assembly formed by the workers and the paesants who were the leading group in the revolution. from them comes the name of "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics" (URSS). -
Bloody Sunday
It´s the name of the events of Sunday, 22 January 1905 in St Petersburg, Russia, when unarmed demonstrators were fired upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard as they marched towards the Winter Palace to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. -
Arms Race
In the First World War, there was kind of a competition between all the countries to see which one had better armoury and better army to fight in the war. -
Alies
It was an aliance formed in the First World War by France, Serbia, The UK and Rusia. Later in 1917 Italy and The USA joined this aliance. they were the winners of the war. -
Central Empires
They were also an aliance formed by Germany, Austria, The Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria. They lost the war and were charged with the reparations that the war created, especially Germany. -
Schlieffen Plan
It was planed by Germany and it consisted in conquering Belgium so that its army could get faster to Paris to fight the French. -
Period: to
First World War
It started with the assasination of F.F Archduke of Austria, in Srajevo.
Austria blamed Serbia and so the war began.There were 2 sides the Alies (France, Rusia, Serbia, The UK and later Italy and The U.S.A) and the Central Empires (Austria, Germany, The Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria) -
Brest-Litovsk Treaty
It consisted os a Treaty between Rusia and the Central Empires.
It was signed in the capital of Belarus (Brest-Litovsk) because Rusia wanted to get out of the war, because of the revolution that was happening inside of the country. -
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
He was the tsar of Russia before the revolution started he still governed in an absolutist way, he controled all the power. Because of the revolutions he abdicated and became the last tsar of Russia. -
Lenin
He was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He served as head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 1924 and of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924. He was a Marxist, he developed political theories known as Leninism. -
April Theses
They were a series of ten directives issued by the Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin upon his return to Petrograd from his exile in Switzerland via Germany and Finland. The Theses were mostly aimed at fellow Bolsheviks in Russia and returning to Russia from exile. -
Thomas Woodrow Wilson
He was a lawyer and democratic politician, He was also the 28th president of the United States (1913 - 1921), he mantained America neutral by the outbreak of the first world war but after an attack from the german america joined the alies. He also helped with the terms for peace after the war. -
Wilson's 14 points
The president of the USA at the time, helped the Alies that won the war to put a punishment to the Central Empires and presented his 14 points which the alies didn't really use to punish de ones who lost the war. -
Paris Peace Conference
In this conference the countries who won the war, came together after the armistice to agree the peace conditions with the countries who lost the war. -
Treaty of Versailles
It was part of the Paris Peace Conference but it was mostly centred in Germany. It was signed in France in the Versailles palace. -
War Reparations
They were some kind of payment that the winners of the war put on the ones who lost, to repair the damage caused during the war. That was because the war was "their fault". -
League of Nations
International organism created with the Treaty of Versailles, with the intention of creating laws for the peace and the reorganization of the international relations, at the end of the first world war. They didnt consider the participation of the central empires very important. -
Purges
It was a Soviet ritual in which periodic reviews of members of the Communist Party were conducted to get rid of "undesirables" -
Stalin
He was a Russian politician that inplanted a dictatorship fpor more than 40 years (mid-20s to 1953 when he died).he was ideologically a marxist and a Leninist but his policies became known as stalinism. -
Period: to
Golden Twenties
It was a time were countries expirienced an economic growth and when the countries don`t deal with that many problems as before. -
Five-year Plan
It consisted of a series of nationwide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union, beginning in the late 1920s. The Soviet state planning committee Gosplan developed these plans based on the theory of the productive forces that were part of the ideology of the Communist Party for development of the Soviet economy. -
Wall Street Crash of 1929
It is also known as Black Tuesday an it was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States and marked the beginning of the 12-year Great Depression that affected all Western industrialized countries. -
Period: to
Great Depression
It was a really bad worldwide economic depression that took place during the 1930s, it began in the United States. In most countries it started in 1929 and lasted until 1941. It was the longest, deepest, and most widespread depression of the 20th century. -
John Maynard Keynes
He was a British economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments. He built on and greatly refined earlier work on the causes of business cycles, and he was one of the most influential economists of the 20th century and the founder of modern macroeconomics theory. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt
He was the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. A Democrat, he won a record for presidential elections and became a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century. Roosevelt directed the United States federal government during the mayority of the time during the Great Depression.
