1. The Great Awakening in North America: This religious revival began in the early 18th century and lasted for several decades. It was characterized by widespread enthusiasm and emotionalism, and it led to the founding of new churches and denominations, such as the Methodist and Baptist churches.
2. The French Revolution: This political and social upheaval, which began in 1789, had a profound impact on Europe and the world. It led to the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of a republic. The French Revolution also inspired other revolutions around the world, including in Latin America and the Caribbean.
3. The Industrial Revolution: This economic and technological revolution, which began in the late 18th century, had a major impact on society. It led to the development of new industries and technologies, such as the steam engine, and it transformed the way people lived and worked.