Dates to Remember Section 4 Flashcards
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353884894 | 7 Years War in India, North America and Europe | 1756 | 0 | |
353884895 | American Revolution; Adam Smith writes " The Wealth of Nations", father of modern economic relation; laissez faire (hands off) | 1776 | 1 | |
353884896 | Beginning of the French Revolution | 1789 | 2 | |
353884897 | Haitian Independence | 1804 | 3 | |
353884898 | Congress of Vienna (conservative vs. liberal), lasts until WWI, ended Napoleonic War | 1815 | 4 | |
353884899 | Independence in Latin America (to follow Napoleonic Wars), Simon Bolivia | 1820's | 5 | |
353884900 | Opium Wars end Chinese domination and introduce extraterritoriality | 1839 | 6 | |
353884901 | Series of revolutions in Europe, Carl Marx (Communist Manifesto is 32 pages and says "the protilitariate will spontaneously rise and overthrow the bourgeois") | 1848 | 7 | |
353884902 | End of Tokugawa Shogunate and Japanese isolation ended by Mathew Perry | 1853 | 8 | |
353884903 | Seapoy Mutany, ends of East India Trading Company, transition from indirect to direct rule of India by British | 1857 | 9 | |
353884904 | Emancipation of Russian serfs, Italian unification | 1861 | 10 | |
353884905 | Emancipation Proclamation | 1863 | 11 | |
353884906 | German unification (under Otto BonVismark, creation of 2nd Reich) | 1871 | 12 | |
353884907 | Conference of Berlin, Division of Africa and Hayday of European Imperialism | 1885 | 13 | |
353884908 | Spanish/American War and beginning of American Imperialism | 1898 | 14 | |
353884909 | Boer War, British get South Africa and begin apartheid (legal segregation) | 1899 | 15 | |
353884910 | Russo/Japanese War, establishment of Japan as a power | 1905 | 16 | |
353884911 | Mexican Revolution, establishment of Mexican Constitution | 1910 | 17 | |
353884912 | Chinese Revolution, end of Dynastic Cycle, last CSE given | 1911 | 18 |