Uruguay

By abbegayle.skelton

  • Montevideo was founded

    Montevideo was founded

  • Battle of Las Piedras was fought

    Battle of Las Piedras was fought

  • Uruguay declared independence from Brazil

    Uruguay declared independence from Brazil

  • The Treaty of Uruguay was singed

    The Treaty of Uruguay was singed

  • Uruguay adopted a liberal constitution

    Uruguay adopted a liberal constitution

  • Jose Ordonez was elected into his second term of presidency

    Jose Ordonez was elected into his second term of presidency

  • Juan Maria Bordaberry got rid of congress and banned political parties for military leaders

    Juan Maria Bordaberry got rid of congress and banned political parties for military leaders

  • Uruguay overthrew the democratic government and established a dictatorship

    Uruguay overthrew the democratic government and established a dictatorship

  • Gregorio Alvarez was named the de facto president of Uruguay

    Gregorio Alvarez was named the de facto president of Uruguay

  • Luis Alberto Lacalle was sworn into presidency

    Luis Alberto Lacalle was sworn into presidency