1750-1917

  • the industrial revolution

    the industrial revolution
    the rapid development of industry in Britain in the 18th century. It was a burst of the introduction of machinery and it led to the growth of steam power, and the mass production of useless things.
  • first British settlement in adventure bay

    first British settlement in adventure bay
    The British invaded and killed aboriginal people for land, and resources. the aboriginal would fight back but where out powered by the British's guns. The British killed most of the aboriginal people and anyone that would help them.
  • end of the napoleonic wars

    end of the napoleonic wars
    the Napoleonic wars lasted about 25 years. It was a battle between France and other European countries. The course of the wars was because of the French revolution.
  • end date of the age of revolution

    end date of the age of revolution
    with over 100 thousand deaths the Irish rebellion was over. for nearly 70 years revolutionary movements in Europe it was over.
  • stringybark creek

    stringybark creek
    in 1878 four policemen rode out with tents and supplies to look for the Kelly brothers. but ned and his crew held them up
  • boxer rebellion

    boxer rebellion
    the boxer rebellion was a uprising that tried to drive out all foreigners
  • the battle of beersheba

    the battle of beersheba
    the battle of Beersheba was a defensive line from Gaza. the British had had 2 attempts but failed twice. they regrouped and rushed the defensive line with horses and guns. they were succesful.