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AN AGE OF REVOLUTIONS

American independence from Britain

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

THE INDUSTRIALREVOLUTION

THE ROMANTICREVOLUTION

  1. WATCH THE VIDEO AND COMPLETE A TABLE LIKE THE FOLLOWING WITH THE KEY FACTS SUGGETED https://media.pearsoncmg.com/curriculum/intl/it/newlab/9788883396267/audiovisual4_history/index.html#!/activity/10808497/section/section_10808505SITUATION IN BRITAIN (wars, kings, policy)SITUATION IN AMERICACAUSES FOR THE CONFLICTPARTS INVOLVED (parts, people, countries)DEVELOPMENTENDCONSEQUENCES

DIG DEEPER and DISCOVER SOMETHING THAT YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW: 1. The first video is by TED-ED and tells you some fun facts bout the "Declaration of independence". While watching it, take notes of what you find out, such as:

  1. Who was given the job of coming up with a document explaining why America should be independent?
  2. Why is Thomas Jefferson known as the man who wrote the Declaration?
  3. Does the Declaration contain Jefferson’s own words? Do you remember any reference?
  4. What part of the Declaration was eliminated by the Congress?
https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-you-might-not-know-about-the-declaration-of-independence-kenneth-c-davis 2. The secon video has to do with the people and events during the war. Who are the people mentioned that took part in the war? https://youtu.be/aQvxFZTpdYE

Comparing revolutions and perspectives

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

THE INDUSTRIALREVOLUTION

THE ROMANTICREVOLUTION

KEY ASPECTS

OPTIONAL

Sustainable cities and energy - GOAL 7

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

THE INDUSTRIALREVOLUTION

THE ROMANTICREVOLUTION

LONDON, William Blake, "Songs of experience"

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KoZDLdVr4cvzbICCM8hCM4kQsNOeKubs/view?usp=sharing

Why was Romanticism so revolutionary?

THE ROMANTIC REVOLUTION

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

THE INDUSTRIALREVOLUTION

THE ROMANTICREVOLUTION

Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, 1818

  • Enlightenment PRINCIPLES of SOCIAL EQUALITY and NATURAL RIGHTS claimed in the American Declaration of Independence as well as the spirit of intellectual rebellion.
  • Disillusionment due firstly, to the so-called "Reign of terror" and then to Napoleon's dictatorship.
  • Napoleon's defeat at sea by admiral Horatio Nelson in Cape Trafalgar in 1805.
  • Final defeat in the Battle of Waterloo by the Duke of Wellington in 1815.

KEY FACTS CONNECTING THE FRECH REVOLUTION TO GREAT BRITAIN