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Haitian Independence
After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte's colonial forces, Jean-Jacques proclaims the independence of Saint-Domingue, renaming it Haiti after its original arawak name In 1804, General Dessalines assumed dictatorial power, and Haiti became the second independent nation in the Americas. -
Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna was created to balance among the European powers in such a way so as to prevent future wars and maintain peace and stability on the European continent. -
End of Franco-Prussian War
The Treaty of Versailles ended the Franco-Prussian War. It was signed by Adolphe Thiers, of the French Third Republic, and Otto von Bismarck. -
Conference of Berlin
It regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power. -
Boxer Rebellion
The direct consequence of the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 was that the ruling Chinese Qing dynasty became even weaker and foreign influence in China continued. The Boxer Rebellion was a rebellion staged by an anti-foreigner Chinese society known for their boxing skills in physical exercise and defense. -
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Nobody really liked Ferdinand because he made it very clear that once he became emperor he would make changes. A group of young kids who were trained to throw and marksmanship bombshad the jb to murder him but failed. it took the 3 time to complete the assassination of Archduke. -
Sinking of Lusitania
Germany waged submarine warfare against the United Kingdom which had implemented a naval blockade of Germany. -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. -
Invasion of Poland
The invasion of Poland, marked the beginning of World War II. -
Battle of Britian
the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force, the Luftwaffe. It has been described as the first major military campaign fought entirely by air forces.
