World History 7 - James Creel By AimonCC Period: 1700 to 1790 Enlightenment 1762 Rousseau publishes "The Social Contract https://www.britannica.com/topic/social-contract(http://www.timetoast.com) 1776 American Revolution Begins 1781 Surrender at Yorktown 1789 French Revolution 1789 US Constitution is ratified 1793 King and Queen of France executed by Radicals 1793 Reign of Terror 1799 Napoleon Overthrows the Directory 1803 US buys Louisiana from France 1804 Napoleon crowns himself Emperor 1804 Haiti declares independence from France 1812 US declares war on Britain 1814 Napoleon invades Russia 1815 Napoleon is defeated at Waterloo 1848 Karl Marx publishes the Communist Manifesto 1848 2nd French Revolution
