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The English war begins due to the kings struggling with parliament over political and religious authority and after 6 years King Charles was defeated

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After King Charles was defeated he was tried by his subjects and was sentenced to death he was ultimately beheaded

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First London coffeehouse opens.

As coffee's popularity increases, demand for sugar, grown with slave labor in the West Indies, also increases.

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Oliver Cromwell seized power and becomes lord protector

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Cromwell served as lord protector of England until his death in 1658

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the monarchy was restored after Cromwells death when King Charles II returned from exile in France and assumed the throne.

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Britain seizes new Netherlands

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a great fire broke out, and large areas of London were incinerated. While London was being rebuilt, the construction of turnpikes and canals transformed the countryside

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Lasalle claims Louisiana for France

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The English power brokers invited the couple to take the throne as William III and Mary II

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Bill of rights becomes law

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Britain had the necessary ingredients for the rise of industry: a robust population, water power, coal and iron, a government that encouraged growth, and colonies to supply the needed raw materials.

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First daily newspaper begins publication

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Great Britain is created by act of union

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George I becomes king

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First coffee is planted in Brazil

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almost one in ten British citizens lived in London. (At the same time, only one in forty French citizens lived in Paris.) London was the center of government, finance, communications, economics, and fashionable life.

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British troops capture Quebec

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Treaty of Paris ends seven years war

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First battles of the American revolution are fought

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The long war that ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1783 led to Britain's loss of one of the most important and profitable parts of its empire.

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When the people of Paris stormed the Bastille, a grim prison and hated symbol of royal oppression. Shortly after this, French King Louis XVI was beheaded, and the old order was shattered.