timeline Flashcards
(14 cards)
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Charles I dissolves parliament for the first time.
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Battle of Naseby.
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Oliver Cromwell introduces his New Model Army.
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Charles I is executed.
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-William Wilberforce presents a petition to parliament to end slavery.
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The last known slave ship leaves Africa.
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Slavery is abolished in the USA.
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The Match Stick girls lead the first “strike.”
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The first victim of Jack the Ripper is reported.
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the WSPU [Women’s Social and Political Union] is founded.
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Britain declares war on Germany.
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Franz Ferdinand is assassinated
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the Equal Franchise Act . Men and women over 21 gain the vote
