Exploring the Thousand Days' War: Causes and Events
Exploring the Thousand Days' War: Causes and Events
Learning objective
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Exploring the Thousand Days' War: Causes and Events
Learning objective
Learning Objective
At the end of the lesson, you will understand the causes and key events of the Thousand Days' War.
What do you already know about the Thousand Days' War?
Introduction to the Thousand Days' War
A civil conflict in Colombia from 1899 to 1902 between Liberals and Conservatives.
Key Events: Battle of Peralonso
A significant Liberal victory in December 1899, boosting their morale.
Key Events: Battle of Palonegro
A crucial battle in May 1900 resulting in a Conservative win.
Impact on Colombia
The war devastated the economy, caused massive casualties, and led to social upheaval.
Causes of the War
Rooted in political division, economic instability, and social inequalities.
End of the War
Concluded with the signing of the Treaty of Neerlandia in 1902, favouring Conservatives.
Assignment
Research a key figure from the war and write a short report on their role and impact.
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
