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Catherine the Great gets the throne
Empress Catherine the Great Ascends to the throne of Russia -
King Louis XVI calls Estates General
King Louis XVI calls delegates from each estate together to meet and discuss olicies and fairness. -
Tennis Court Oaths
The 3rd estate gather together after being locked out of the Estates-General and make an oath to write a constitution and make things more fair. -
Storming of the Bastille
Angry members of the thrid estate stormed the Bastille to show that they were mad. -
The National Assembly adopts the “Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen”
The national assembly writes a new constitution. -
Women's March on Versilles
Women marched on the place of versilles over the high price of bread. -
Robespierre Reign of Terror
Robespierre beheaded anyone who opposed them -
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Robespierre Reign of Terror
Robespierre beheaded anyone who opposed them -
Beginning of the White Lotus Rebellion
It marked a turning point in the history of the Qing dynasty. Qing control weakened. -
Napoleon Defeated at Waterloo
Napoloen lost his last battle before being exiled to Elba. -
1st Opium War in China
Took place in China; Resulted in British victory -
commodore Perry's 1st visit to Japan
Perry demanded that ports be opened to Americans. -
Begin Crimean War
The Crimean war between Russia, and the Ottomans begins and tensions are tight as Russia is thrown to the wolves. -
End of Crimean War
The Crimean War finally ends after 2 years of fighting. -
Start of the 2nd Opium War in China
Resulted in British VIctory -
Meiji Restoration
Revolution, Reform or Renewal, was a chain of events that restored imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji. -
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Berlin Conference
European countries gathered together to decide who got what african territories. -
Louis XVI and Marie Antionette Executed
The royal family was publicly beheaded -
First Shino-Japanese War
The British won -
The start of the Boxer Rebellion
It was a proto-nationalist movement in China, opposing foreign Christianity and imperialism. -
Begin Russian Revolution of 1905
The Russian's and the Japanese are beginning there conflict. -
Russo Japanese War
The Russian's and the Japanese are beginning there conflict. -
End of Russo-Japanese War
The Russo Japanese War finally ends, and Russia can finally begin to regroup -
End of the Russian Revolution
The Russian revolution finally ends, and they prepare to enter a state of Communism -
Chinese Revolution (end of Dynastic China)
The second part of the Chinese Civil war
