American Revolution
Great Britain and the 13 colonies are involved in the American Revolution
Who's involved in the American Revolution?
This revolution started due to having an absolute monarch, which they wanted to remove.
Why did the French Revolution started?
The Haitian Revolution was taken place in the Caribbeans
Where did this revolution occur?
This revolution occurred driven by the desire to end Spanish rule.
Why did the Philippine Revolution occur?
The Latin American Wars of Independence has occurred to overthrow colonial rule and establish an independent nation
Why did the Latin American Wars of Independence occur?
North America, where the United States gained independence from, was where the American Revolution occur.
Where did the American Revolution occur?
The French Revolution was a period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799.
What is the French Revolution?
It occurred by a desire to end slavery and establish a republic.
Why did the Haitian Revolution occur?
The Philippine Republic was recognized by several countries which was later suppressed by the United States, which acquired the Paris treaty, which ended the revolution.
What caused the Philippine Revolution to end?
The outcome of this revolution is that new nations including Mexico, Columbia, Venezuela, and Brazil were made.
What are the nations established after the revolution?
The skirmish between British troops and a crowd in Boston, Massachusetts. Widely publicized, it contributed to the unpopularity of the British regime in much of colonial North America in the years before the American Revolution.
What is the Boston Massacre?
What is the French Revolution known for?
What happened after the Haitian Revolution?
In the fall of 1896, Filipino nationalists revolted against the Spanish rule that had controlled the Philippines since the sixteenth century. Led by Emilio Aguinaldo.
Who led the Philippine Revolution?
Independence in the former Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, however, encountered grave difficulties in the years after 1810. Central authority proved unstable in the capital city of Buenos Aires. An early radical liberal government dominated by Mariano Moreno gave way to a series of triumvirates and supreme directors. More troubling still were the bitter rivalries emerging between Buenos Aires and other provinces.
What were the reasons for the instability of central authority in Buenos Aires after 1810?
In late 1774, 12 of the Thirteen Colonies (Georgia joined in 1775) sent delegates to the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
Who sent delegates to the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia?
On 9 November 1799, as frustration with their leadership reached a fever pitch, Bonaparte staged a coup d’état, abolishing the Directory and appointing himself France’s ‘first consul’. This marks the end of the French Revolution and the start of the Napoleonic era.
When did the Napoleonic era begin?
In May 1791 the French revolutionary government granted citizenship to the wealthier affranchis, but Haiti’s European population disregarded the law. Within two months isolated fighting broke out between Europeans and affranchis, and in August thousands of slaves rose in rebellion.
How did the slaves rebel in Europe?
Today, November 30, marks a special day in Philippine history as we honor the birth of Andres Bonifacio, known as the 'Father of the Philippine Revolution. ' Born in Tondo, Manila, in 1863, Bonifacio's life holds great significance for our nation.
Who is the father of the Philippine Revolution?
The movements that liberated Spanish South America arose from opposite ends of the continent. From the north came the movement led most famously by Simón Bolívar, a dynamic figure known as the Liberator.
What is the famous title associated with Simón Bolívar?
British strategy in 1777 involved two main prongs of attack aimed at separating New England (where the rebellion enjoyed the most popular support) from the other colonies. To that end, General John Burgoyne’s army marched south from Canada toward a planned meeting with Howe’s forces on the Hudson River.
What is Britain's strategy to separate certain colonies?
They spent all of their money fighting costly wars, and Queen Marie- Antoinette spent too much money on luxuries
Why was the French Government bankrupt in 1787?
In June of 1794 British forces landed on the island and worked with Spain to attack the French. Yet, the British forces soon fell victim to yellow fever. With more uncertainties presenting themselves, Toussaint decided to pledge his support to the French, on May 6, 1794. Toussaint was appointed governor in 1796 and he continued to follow his ideas for an autonomous black-led San Domingo. By January 1802, Toussaint was the head of a semi-independent San Domingo. Napoleon saw this as a threat and sent his brother-in-law Victor-Emmanuel Leclerc from France with 20,000 troops to capture Toussaint and re-establish slavery in the colony. Toussaint was deceived in 1802, captured, and shipped to France, where he eventually died in prison.
How did Toussaint end up in prison?
American Mutoscope & Biograph Co. March 23, 1900. The Philippine Islands. Camera, Raymond Ackerman. Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress.
What is the 25th Infantry?
The final victory of Latin American patriots over Spain and the fading loyalist factions began in 1808 with the political crisis in Spain. With the Spanish king and his son Ferdinand taken hostage by Napoleon, Creoles and peninsulars began to jockey for power across Spanish America
How did the political crisis in Spain in 1808 contribute to the final victory of Latin American patriots over Spain?