REVOLUTIONS

It is an ideology inherited from the Enlightenment and the Revolution of the French Revolution based on the freedom of the individual Free individuals, or citizens, form the nation. This must be governed by a constitution

Separation nationalism: developed in plurinational periods, such as the Austrian and Ottoman, where nations fought for their independence

Unification nationalism: developed in nations divided into several states, such as Italy and Germany

The American Revolution, or Revolution of the Thirteen Colonies, was the process by which the United States achieved independence. This European country had begun the process of colonization during the seventeenth century and, over the following decades, established thirteen different colonies on the Atlantic coast.The British need to recover economically caused it to impose a series of taxes on the colonists. These, who did not even have representation in London, began to protest.The Tea Party in 1773 was one of the most significant protests to occur in the British territories in North America. The events in Boston marked a turning point and led to the outbreak of the War of Independence in 1775. The rebels declared independence the following year, although the conflict continued until 1783.The final victory went to the independentists. These, influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment, promulgated the constitution of the Enlightenment.

Once independence was achieved, the social and economic differences between the colonies made it difficult to create a unified state, for this reason, in 1787 the creation of a federation of states was agreed and the constitution was approved

caused by crop failures and hunger The popular classes became poorer

before a system that would not allow him to participate in the politics of the kingdom

were the basis for the demands of the bourgeoisie

tried to carry out the monarchy to save the finances of the state, they wanted the privileged classes to start paying taxes. The King was forced to convene the Estates-General

The Estates-General was a consultative assembly made up of representatives of the three estates. In May 1789. Voting was done by estates, so that the nobility and the clergy gathered two votes against one from the third estate.Faced with the refusal of the king and the privileged, on June 20 the representatives met in the pavilion of the ball game, and formed a National Constituent Assembly Shortly afterwards a popular revolt began in support of the assembly, on July 14, fearing that the royal troops would intervene, the Parisians stormed the Bastille, after much damage, it became known as the Great Fear

The assembly abolished feudal privileges and proclaimed the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (in 1791 the Constitution was approved)France became a constitutional monarchy, ruled by the moderate bourgeoisie, the Girondins