1750-1917

  • First Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution changed the life of people because it increased the amount of wealth. It mostly is looked at it by changing from farming and agriculture to factories. It changed from hand crafted items to factory/ machinery made things.
  • First British settlement in Adventure Bay

    Botany Bay in Sydney, Australia has had human habitation for thousands of years. But when Captain James Cook led arrived in 1770 with his British ship HMS Endeavour, it changed its direction greatly.
  • End of the Napoleonic war

    The French became powerful very fast, and conquered most of Europe. The French then lost quickly. The French invasion of Russia failed. The Napoleonic Wars ended with the Second Treaty of Paris on 20 November 1815. This was just after the Battle of Waterloo, a big battle that Napoleon lost. Napoleon's empire lost the wars.
  • End date of Age of revolution

    Depiction of the storming of the Tuileries Palace on 10 august 1792
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    The Age of Revolutions is a period in history between c.1775-1848. Over the course of these years, society underwent a series of revolutions in almost all theatres of life: political, war, social and cultural, and economic and technological. Revolutionary ideas and revolutionary actions swept across the world, and historians still discuss and debate the overall impact and change over this period.
  • Shootout at Stringybark Creek

  • Beginning date of Boxer rebellion

  • The date of the battle of Beersheba