https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica en-us 2016-08-18 12:58:00 UTC 2026-01-16 00:40:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374823539 1815, or the end of the Napoleonic Era - 1914]]> 2019-08-15 17:02:15 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374823539 https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374823839 2019-08-15 17:03:11 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374823839 https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374824102 2019-08-15 17:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374824102 https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374824397 2019-08-15 17:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374824397 https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374824526 2019-08-15 17:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374824526 https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374824957 Between 1815 and 1914, 10 million square miles of territory and roughly 400 million people were added to the British Empire including countries like China, Siam, and Argentina. On military front, global conflicts among major powers gave way to peaceful ties among countries of Europe and eventually North America and Japan.

]]> 2019-08-15 17:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374824957 https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374825530 -Revolutions of 1848
-Russia defeated in the Crimean War
-German and Italian unification
-Adoption of gold standard
-Opium war]]> 2019-08-15 17:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374825530 https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374825731 Britain was a stabilizing force in the world with its dominant military and economy. Britain tired to stop any one country from becoming to powerful to maintain a balance of power in Europe. Industrial countries were at peace due to their common interests and trade restrictions were loose. Industrialized countries colonized the poor countries of Latin America and Africa and used a policy of Imperialism. ]]> 2019-08-15 17:09:46 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374825731 https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374825849 During this period America followed isolationist policies in regards to Europe. However in regards to Latin America and western hemisphere America was invasive and acquired lots of new territories including Hawaii and Alaska. Examples of this can be found in policies like Big Stick and the Monroe Doctrine. As well as events like the invasion of Hawaii and interventions in Cuba. ]]> 2019-08-15 17:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374825849 https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374830365 2019-08-15 17:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/baumankatherine/ThePaxBritannica/wish/374830365