The Industrial Revolution, which begain in England in the middle 1700's, and spread across the globe, led to every social, political, economic and psychological change made.osted on. (Answer #2). As Jared Diamond explains in his book, Guns, Germs and Steel, the Industrial Revolution placed the world on the fast track to the most complex society ever imagined.
Independence for Brazil. Portugal's royal family debarked on a fleet of ships in late November 1807, barely escaping from Napoleon's military, taking with them their royal carriages, the crown jewels and much other baggage. Portugal's queen, Maria, was incapacitated with fears.
Upon recognizing the independence of Brazil from the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and Algarves, King John VI issued letters patent changing back the name of the Portuguese State and the Royal Titles to Kingdom of Portugal and King of Portugal and the Algarves respectively.