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French Revolution

Timeline and Diseases.

Industrial Revolution

Effects and consequences

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A close up map of Great Britain during the industrial Revolution








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Bibliography


<http://www.history.com/topics/industrial-revolution>.

History Learning Site. n.d. 01 april 2013 <http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/diseases_industrial_revolution.htm>.
FRENCH REVOLUTION
http://www.softschools.com/timelines/industrial_revolution_timeline/40/
Bibliography:
"Brief History of Tuberculosis." Tuberculosis. Web. 13 Apr. 2012. .

Timeline of the Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution took place between the 18th century and the 19th century, this period is recognized as the time when rural societies like the ones in Europe and America became industrial and urban. The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain in the late 1700s.

Timeline of the French Revolution


October 18, 1598- Henry IV made a law allowing religious tolerance called the Edict of Nantes.

1661- Louis XIV build the Versailles Palace.

April 13, 1685- Louis XIV abolished the Edict of Nantes

1715- Louis XIV died leaving his country in debt from the money he spent supporting the arts.



1774- Louis XV died leaving an even bigger debt from all of the wars France was in during his reign.

1789- French peasants were mad because of an unfair tax system and a poor harvest in 1788.

May 5, 1789- Louis XVI called Estates-General to a meeting in Versailles to approve a tax plan.

June 17, 1789- The Third Estate declared themselves the National Assembly and made the Tennis Court Oath.

July 14, 1789- The people of Paris stormed Bastille. 

August 4, 1789- The National Assembly announced the end of feudalism and serfdom in France.

August 27, 1789- The National Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man.

October 5, 1789- Paris women invaded Versailles. 

1790- The Civil Constitution of the Clergy was passed.

1791-The Constitution of 1791 was adopted.

April 20, 1792- France declared war on Austria.

September 1792-The National Convention held their first meeting.

January 21, 1793- Louis XVI sentenced to the guillotine.

September 1793 to July 1794- The Reign of Terror court sentenced 20,000 to 40,000 people to death.

July 27, 1794- The National Convention arrested Robespierre.

July 28, 1794- Robespierre was beheaded.

1795- A new Constitution was adopted.

1799- The Directory fell and ended the French Revolution.

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Diseases











Diseases:
Intestinal Infections: The intestinal infections are caused by a virus, might be because of bacterias or parasites, these attack the gastrointestinal tract.
Pulmonary Infections: The lungs weaken.
Smallpox The smallpox is caused by two virus: Variola major, Variola Minor.
Tuberculosis: It is an infectious disease caused by mycrobacteria (most of the time is the mycobacterium tuberculosis)

How does the diseases affect the society, economy and politics?

Tuberculosis::

Society: People changed their lives so much because of the disease, having to adapt. 

Economy: As many people were having tuberculosis, they couldn't attend to work, letting the amount of income to the companies fall.

Politics: People demanded the government to find cures, and alternatives. They also wanted help from the government.

Smallpox: 

Society:Smallpox was the reason of death for over 15-30% of the population back then.
Economy: People had to stop going to work, causing the companies to have less income. 
Politics: The politics had to get solutions to help the people affected. There were many victims of the smallpox that needed medical attention. 

Bibliography:
"Brief History of Tuberculosis." Tuberculosis. Web. 13 Apr. 2012. 

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Introduction






Introduction: In both French and Industrial Revolutions there were many diseases that appeared for the first time, these were the cause of many deaths. The diseases were brought to the people by the conquerors or invaders of their country, also they appeared because of the weather and the conditions in which the nation was forced to work on.

The Industrial Revolution took place between the 18th century and the 19th century; this period is recognized as the time when rural societies like the ones in Europe and America became industrial and urban. The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain in the late 1700s.