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Hace 2 días · American settlers moved rapidly into those areas, with Vermont, Kentucky, and Tennessee becoming states in the 1790s. [101] However, the national government had no money either to pay the war debts owed to European nations and the private banks, or to pay Americans who had been given millions of dollars of promissory notes for supplies during the war.
Hace 2 días · The French Revolution [a] was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.
Hace 2 días · In the 1790s, political parties were new in the United States and people were not accustomed to having formal names for them. There was no single official name for the Democratic-Republican Party, but party members generally called themselves Republicans and voted for what they called the "Republican party", "republican ticket" or "republican interest".
Hace 3 días · The Federalist Party was a nationalist American political party and the first political party in the United States. It dominated the national government under Alexander Hamilton from 1789 to 1801. The party was defeated by the Democratic-Republican Party in 1800, and it became a minority party while keeping its stronghold in New England.
Hace 3 días · 1790s. 1790: Thomas Saint invents the sewing machine. 1792: Claude Chappe invents the modern semaphore telegraph. 1793: Eli Whitney invents the modern cotton gin. 1795: Joseph Bramah invents the hydraulic press. 1796: Alois Senefelder invents the lithography printing technique. 1797: Samuel Bentham invents plywood.
Hace 2 días · The French Revolution polarised British political opinion in the 1790s, with conservatives outraged at the killing of the king, the expulsion of the nobles, and the Reign of Terror. Britain was at war against France almost continuously from 1793 until the final defeat of Napoleon in 1815.
Hace 5 días · The rapid expansion of education past age 14 set the U.S. apart from Europe for much of the 20th century. [82] From 1910 to 1940, high schools grew in number and size, reaching out to a broader clientele. In 1910, for example, 9% of Americans had a high school diploma; in 1935, the rate was 40%. [190]
