Era #5 Dates Flashcards by Madeline Jensen | Brainscape

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7 Years War

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1756-1763

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Invention of the Spinning Jenny

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1767

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Declaration of Independence

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1776

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Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations (capitalism)

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1776

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French Revolution begins

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1789

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Jenner’s smallpox vaccine

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1796

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Haitian independence

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1804

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British abolish Trans-Atlantic slave trade

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1807

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Janissary Revolt

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1807-08

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Congress of Vienna

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1815

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Independence in Latin America

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1820s

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Erie Canal opens

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1825

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1st Opium War in China

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1839

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Tanzimat Reforms

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1839-1878

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Marx & Engles’ The Communist Manifesto

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1848

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European revolutions

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1848-1849

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Commodore Perry “opens” Japan

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1853

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Sepoy Mutiny

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1857

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Russian “frees” serfs / ends serfdom

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1861

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U.S. Civil War

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1861-1865

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Italian unification

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1861-1870

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U.S. Emancipation Proclamation

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1863

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Suez Canal Opens

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1869

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German unification

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1871

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Berlin Conference (begins “Scramble for Africa”)

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1885

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Brazil ends slavery (last in Americas)

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1888

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New Zealand grants women suffrage

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1893

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Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians defeat Italians)

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1896

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Spanish-American War (US acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam, & Puerto Rico)

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1898

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Boer War (British in control of S. Africa)

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1899-1902