The document discusses several major historical events that changed life in North America and Colombia between the 18th and 19th centuries, including the American and French Revolutions. The 13 colonies in North America rebelled against British rule due to new taxes, leading to the American Revolution and independence movement led by George Washington based on Enlightenment principles of freedom, equality, and self-governance. The French Revolution ended monarchal rule and established rights of man. In Colombia, indigenous groups and mestizos led communal movements and protests against high taxes imposed by the Spanish viceroy.

2. During the XVIII and XIX centuries there
were great events such as the French
Revolution and the independence of the
United States, which changed the way of
life of people in the world and in our
territory.

3. The inhabitants of the 13 colonies of North
America, who belonged to the monarchy of
Great Britain were unhappy because they
had to pay new taxes, for that reason they
began a revolution to separate of Great
Britain.
George Washington, Leader of the
independence of the United States

4. The independence of the
united states
had some principles of the
Enlightenment
Freedom
The equality of all
The men
The right to govern
by itself.

5. FRENCH REVOLUTION.
 With this revolution the government of
kings was ended and the rights of man
were proclaimed.

6. COMMUNAL MOVEMENT
 The uprising of the comuneros was a
movement of protest that began in 1781, in
the region of Santander. It originated
because of the high taxes demanded by the
viceregal government.

7. Manuela Beltran

8. Communal
movement
Protest for high
taxes on
artisans
The Mestizos
aspired to a
social equality.
The natives
wanted to keep
their lands.
Galan promoted the
revolts with the intention
to reform the colonial
government, but was
betrayed.

9. OPEN THE LINK AND CONTINUE WITH THE
PROCESS OF INDEPENDENCE.