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American Revolution
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American Independence
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American Revolution (Causes)
The founding fathers signed the declaration of independence which makes the United States an independent country from Great Britain. This inspires all of the American countries which are tired of serving another country without being able to be recognized as a citizen of the country. This revolution along with the French Revolution marks the revolutionary zeitgeist. -
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Jose de San Martin Revolutions
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Simon Bolivar Revolutions
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The Black Code is released
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Denial of the Rights of Man
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Storming of the Bastille
The medieval fortress and prison in Paris known as the Bastille represented royal authority in the centre of Paris. The prison contained just seven inmates at the time of its storming but was a symbol of the abuse of the monarchy -
French Revolution (Causes)
The French revolution starts which will be set as an example for all other countries who want a revolution, but it also triggers a sort of butterfly effect. The Haitian revolution was a direct effect of the French revolution, then after Napoleon gets to power in a similar way Hitler did; because there was no order and the country is declining at an alarming rate. As soon as that happens Napoleon appointed his brother, Joseph, as the Spanish king which starts the revolution of the South Americas. -
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Haitan Revolution
The Haitian Revolution has often been described as the largest and most successful slave rebellion in the Western Hemisphere. -
Death of Vincent Ogé
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Haiti Voodoo's
The Haitian Revolution began with the Bois Caïman ceremony, a popular voodoo ceremony. Enslaved people met in the forest to create plans to burn down plantations and start an all-out rebellion. -
Black Slaves
some enslaved men began setting fire to an estate and eventually told white masters about the plan to rebel and the people leading it. Many of the planters who are warned of the rebellion refused to believe it. -
Early Revolts in the North
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Reign of Terror
was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Revolution, incited by conflict between two rival political factions, the Girondins and The Mountain, and marked by mass executions of "enemies of the revolution" -
Touissant Louvertoure
Louvertoure becomes french commander in St. Dominigue -
L'Ouverture
L’Ouverture led the charge against this force. The fighting began in 1801 and lasted until 1803. -
French troops
Last french troops withdraw from Haiti -
Haitian Slavery Effect
Slavery was abolished and the social hierarchy was flipped around -
Napoleon takes over
Also known as Napoleon I, was a French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century -
Haitan Revolution Effect
Naturally, the war caused Haiti to require a massive debt. One that they couldn’t pay because of the halt in agricultural production -
Napoleon and Simon Bolivar (Causes)
Napoleon crowns his brother, Joseph Bonaparte, king of Spain.
Simon Bolivar was currently in Venezuela which was Spanish controlled when Joseph became king and he didn’t agree with it. He hastily joined the fight against this king. The living conditions were becoming worse by the day because the new king wasn’t showing the Americas enough attention. -
Spain (Causes)
Spain was still not recognizing creoles as European even though they had Spanish descendants. Peninsulares were pushing around the creoles and they did not like that. Soon they realized that they were never going to be granted the recognition they desired; they then figured the only other viable alternative was starting a revolution as many other American countries were doing. -
Independence of Colombia (Effects)
Declaration of independence of Colombia -
Chile Declaration of Independence
Chile declares independence -
Independence of Venezuela (Effects)
Declaration of independence of Venezuela -
Retake Venezuela (During)
Simón Bolívar led an "Admirable Campaign" (provinces of Mérida, Barinas, Trujillo and Caracas were conquered by the independentists) to retake Venezuela, establishing the Second Republic of Venezuela; but this too did not last, falling to a combination of a local uprising and Spanish royalist reconquest -
Argentina Declaration of Independence
Argentina Declares Independence -
New Granda Invasion (During)
To break this impasse Bolívar invaded New Granada, which had been reconquered by Morillo's (spanish general) expeditionary force three years earlier. Bolívar decisively defeated the royalists at Boyacá. With the liberation of New Granada, the republicans had a significant base from Morillo’s force -
Revolution victories
He imposed centralised authority and rebuilt the army. Then, in, in a spectacular campaign involving epic marches across the Andes, he led the revolution to victory in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Royalist Peru finally succumbed in 1824. -
Independence from Spain
After two more years of war, the country achieved independence from Spain in 1821 under the leadership of its most famous son, Simón Bolívar -
Independence of Peru (Effects)
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Republic of Bolivia
The republic of Bolivia was created and Bolivar was voted as the president -
Independence of Ecuador (Effects)
Declaration of independence of Ecuador -
Mechanical Calculator
First mechanical calculator, they performed automatically the basic operations of arithmetic (elementary branch of mathematics) -
United States denies Haiti's Independece
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Machine Gun
Machine gun, revolutionizes war and its one of the most powerful weapons at its time -
Traffic Lights
Traffic lights, regulates the traffic in everyday scenarios. -
First Movies
Movies, first moving pictures or movies that entertains the citizens around the world -
First Airplane
First airplane, the Wright brothers the first gas motored airplane that evolves the transportation world.
