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1750 - 1914 Dates Flashcards

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3533538991756 - 17637 Years' War (3 continents)0
3533539001776American Revolution1
3533539011776Adam Smith writes "The Wealth of Nations" (Start of modern economics - laissez-faire)2
3533539021789Start of French Revolution3
3533539031804Haitian independence4
3533539041815Congress of Vienna - maintains European balance of power and creates 100 years of peace5
3533539051820sIndependence in Latin America (follows Napoleonic Wars) - Simon Bolivia6
3533539061839Opium Wars - ends Chinese dominance, introduces idea of extra territoriality7
3533539071848Various European revolutions, Karl Marx writes "Communist Manifesto"8
3533539081853Japan's isolation ends at the hands of Americans (led by Matthew Perry)9
3533539091857Sepoy Mutiny - dissolves East India Trading Co. (shift from indirect to direct British rule in India)10
3533539101861End of serfdom in Russia11
3533539111861Italian unification achieved12
3533539121863Emancipation Proclamation13
3533539131871German Unification by Bismarck (Creation of 2nd Reich)14
3533539141885Conference of Berlin (division of Africa)15
3533539151898Spanish - American War - start of US imperialism16
3533539161899Boer War (British control S. Africa - apartheid begins)17
3533539171905Russo-Japanese War - established Japan as a power18
3533539181910Mexican Revolution and establishment of a Constitution19
3533539191911Chinese revolution - end of dynastic cycle, last Civil Service Exam20
3533539201914Start of WWI21

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