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King Louis was a terrible leader. Napoleon expanded the empire. 3rd Estate had to pay 98% of all taxes. 

French Revolution

100

Caused by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Trench warfare was used in this war. 

WW1

100

Life, Property, and Liberty 

John Locke

100

To take over a country for natural resources. 

Imperialism

100

Muslims cannot eat pigs and Hindus cannot eat cows. 

Sepoy Rebellion

200

Poor working conditions, child labor, low pay, poor living conditions and mass production. 

Industrial Revolution

200

Axis powers vs. Allied powers. Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, U.S.

WW2

200

Civil disobedience

Ghandi

200

Pride in ones country.

Nationalism

200

A challenged rule against absolute monarchs and church. John Locke is an example. 

Enlightenment

300

Lenin turned Russia into the Soviet Union. Joseph Stalin took over and was a harsh dictator.

Russian Revolution

300

U.S. vs. Soviet Union with NATO and the Warsaw Pact. Cuban Missile Crisis. 

Cold War

300

Leader of apartheid in South Africa. 

Nelson Mandela

300

Stopping the spread of communism.

Containment

300

Independence in India led by Ghandi, civil disobedience. 

Decolonization

400

An uprising against British rule in North America. 

The American Revolution

400

Opposing powers used third parties to fight on their behalf. Such as the Korean War and Vietnam War.

Proxy War

400

A philosopher who co-wrote "The Communist Manifesto". 

Karl Marx

400

Spitting apart.

Partition

400

A student led movement mobilized by Mao Zedong to launch the Cultural Revolution.

The Red Guards

500

A slave led independence. 

Haitian Revolution

500

Fought over Cuban Independence. Marked the rise of the U.S.

Spanish-American War

500

Leader of the Chinese Communist Party. Known for The Great Leap Forward and The Red Guards. 

Mao Zedong

500

Making a country more modern, like Europe. 

Modernization

500

A communist group led by Pol Pot in Cambodia during the Cambodia Holocaust. 

The Khmer Rouge