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July 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence

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July 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence

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The Declaration of Independence is a document that records the proclamation that the United States is an independent country. All men are created equal. Individuals all have a civic duty to defend these rights.

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April 19, 1975, Battle of Lexington and Concord

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April 19, 1975, Battle of Lexington and Concord

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The battle of Lexington and Concord kicked off the American Revolutionary War. Hundreds of British troops marched from Boston to nearby Concord to seize the colonists. The war persuaded Americans to take up arms and support the cause of independence.

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Washington's forces had defeated a regular army in the field. Which gained a surprise victory at Trenton which was very important to the Americans. The Americans had suffered many defeats before The Battle of Trenton

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The last major battle of the American Revolution. It cemented Washington's reputation as a great leader. British General Lord Charles Cornwallis and his army surrendered to General George Washington's American force.

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September 17, 1787, Constitution of the United States Created

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September 17, 1787, Constitution of the United States Created

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This established the American National government and fundamental laws. Which guaranteed basic rights for its citizens. At this time the national government was weak and states operated like independent countries.

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This was the turning point of the Revolutionary War. American forces defeated the British army. This battle also marked the point when foreign powers decided to give support to the American cause.

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Valley Forge is where George Washington and the Continental Army camped during the winter. While they were here the troops suffered from harsh colds, starvation, and diseases. Washington somehow managed to hold the army together right after news broke the French would enter was on the American side.

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May 5, 1789, Calling the Estates General

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May 5, 1789, Calling the Estates General

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A general assembly representing the French Estates estates. Summoned by Louis to propose solutions to the country's financial problems. This ended when the third estate formed into a National Assembly, which signaled an outbreak in the French Revolution

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This was a period of violence during the French Revolution. Which was incited by conflict between two rival political factions. The Committee of Public Safety was the de facto executive organ during this time.

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It showed the growing unrest against Louis and laid the foundation for later events. This included the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen and the storming of the Bastille. The members of the French Estates-General for the Third Estate, who had begun to call themselves the National Assembly, took the Tennis Court Oath.

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Bastille was attacked by an angry aggressive mob. When the prison governor refused to comply the mob changed and eventually took hold of the building. This storm set off a series of events that led to the overthrow of King Louis and the French Revolution.

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August 1789, Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen

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August 1789, Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen

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A fundamental document of the French Revolution that granted civil rights to some commoners. Although it excluded a significant segment of the French population. The rights of this are liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression.

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January 21, 1793, Execution of King Louis

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January 21, 1793, Execution of King Louis

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The execution of King Louis was a major event of the French Revolution. King Louis was executed for treason. He failed to address France’s financial problems and instigated the French Revolution that eventually descended upon him.

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Napoleon abuses his power in exploiting Boxer’s goodness and loyalty. During the French Revolution Napoleon created the lycee system of schools for universal education. Which built many colleges, and introduced new civic codes that gave vastly more freedom.

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This event was crucial to the evolution of a modern, contractual notion of property. It did not directly affect the ownership of land or the level of ordinary rents and leases. People lost certain kinds of income, they remained as landowners.

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La culture générale - Savoir, c'est pouvoir

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La culture générale (laculturegenerale.com) est un blog pour développer son savoir. Quiz de culture générale, qcm, tests, orthographe

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This was a failed attempt by King Louis and his family to escape from revolutionary Paris. They attempted this so that they would be able to initiate a counter-revolution at the head of loyal troops. Plans were quickly changed when the townspeople of Varennes caught them.

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August 10, 1792, Attack on the Tuileries Palace

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August 10, 1792, Attack on the Tuileries Palace

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Became a defining event when armed revolutionaries in Paris stormed the Tuileries Palace. This conflict led France to abolish the monarchy and start a republic.

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A successful insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue. It involved black, biracial, French, Spanish, British and Polish participants. This was followed by the independence of Haiti.

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In 1793 the rebels freed themselves by forcing the commissioners to abolish slavery. The colony sent a delagation to the French Assembly to abolish slavery. This abolished slavery by law in Frence and all of its colonies. By this happening the black men in the colonies were granted civil and political rights.

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The rebels scored a major victory against the French force. Haiti became the second independent nation in the Americas

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1804. The constitution was made to ensure the inalienable and imprescriptible rights to life. To liberty and to the pursuit of happiness. Which are in accordance with their Act of Independence.

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June 25, 1789, Blacks revolt to improve equality

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June 25, 1789, Blacks revolt to improve equality

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The people of Haiti are not happy with Louverture's new constitution and accuse him of exploiting France.

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August 5, 1791, Dutty Boukman organizes slave revolution

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August 5, 1791, Dutty Boukman organizes slave revolution

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Dutty Boukman, a former slave and voodoo priest, organizes a revolution to try to make the whites leave. Buckman was a key leader of the slave revolt.