What event Marked the beginning of the XIX century?
French Revolution
who's this?
Abraham Lincoln
Who's this?
Napoleón Bonaparte
Who was the king during the French Revolution?
Louis XVI
Who was the wife of Louis XVI?
Marie Antoinette of Austria
During the French revolution what was the symbol of the monarchical power and synonim of opression?
The prision of the Bastille
When was taken by the 3rd state the prision of the Bastille?
What did the 3rd state demand on the First National Assembly of May 1789?
That everyone pay taxes
How was divided the French society?
It was divided in 3.
The nobility
The clergy
The 3rd state or the people
What characterized the long 19th century? Give an example
It was characterized by a series of revolutions. Like the French Revolution and the first industrial revolution
What states were annexed after the war against Mexico between 1846 and 1848?
What was the first state that the US annexed from Mexico?
Texas
What was the doctrine of Manifest Destiny?
A belief that the US was the chosen people to undertake a "civilizing" mission
Who did the US buy Louisiana from?
From France
Who ceded Florida to the US?
The occupation of land and its use for agricultural processes, which led to the displacement of numerous people
by which treaty did united states annex territories that belonged to Mexico?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Who did the US buy Alaska from?
From the Russian Empire
The Mexican government accepted payment for Mexican territory
True or False?
False
For how much did the US purchase the territory of La Mesilla?
For 10 million dollars
When did the civil war happen?
between 1861 and 1865
What were the causes of the Civil War?
cultural, social, political and economic differences.
Who were the clergy?
The clergy included bishops, archbishops, priests, monks, and nuns. The catholic church
How were known the northern states during the civil war?
When was issued the Emancipation Proclamation, that freed all people from slavery?
1863