Modern Dates (1750-1914) Flashcards
1
Q
Industrial Revolution
A
1750-1914
2
Q
7 years war/French and Indian War
A
1756-1763
3
Q
American Revolution/Smith writes Wealth of Nations
A
1776
4
Q
French Revolution
A
1789
5
Q
Haitian Independence
A
1804
6
Q
Congress of Vienna
A
1815
7
Q
Independence in Latin America
A
1820s
8
Q
1st Opium war in china
A
1839
9
Q
European revolutions/Marx & Engels write Communist Manifesto
A
1848
10
Q
Commodore Perry opens Japan
A
1853
11
Q
Sepoy Mutiny
A
1857
12
Q
end of russian serfdom/italian unification
A
1861
13
Q
emancipation proclamation in us
A
1863
14
Q
German unification
A
1871
15
Q
berlin conference- division of africa
A
1885
16
Q
spanis-american war - us acquires philippines, cuba, guam, and puerto rico
A
1898
17
Q
Boer war - british in control of south africa
A
1899
18
Q
russo-japanese war
A
1905
19
Q
mexican revolution
A
1910-1920
20
Q
chinese revolution
A
1911
