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american declaration of independance
this document was written by thomas jeffersson between the dates 11-28th of june 1776. it is a document that shows everyone in america has the same rights. it has 3 main parts, the 'Preamble', the 'indictment' and the 'conclusion. -
the french revoulution
it lated 10 years and ended because people were unhapppy with there king -
the first fleet
captain james cook brought over the first fleet which was full of convicts from england as englands jails were starting to fill up -
gold rush started
gold was found in ballarat. as people heard about this everyone came over to see if they are lucky enough to find gold and become wealthy. -
american civil war
this was also known as the war between the states. this was in between 1861 to 1865 after the southern slaves declared they were withdrawing as they were getting sick of it -
invention of the light bulb
the high school drop out thomas edison was told he was no good but he came out and made one of the mnost important inventions. the light bulb -
invention of the telephone
alexander graham bell and elisha gray invented the telephone. they went into a legal battle about this and bell came out with the win -
women are given voting rights
after the total of 5 years every state legalised the right for women to vote ast different times. now it is legal for all wopmen over 18 to vote -
first powered flight
the wright brothers were 2 american brothers who invented the first machine to take flight. they werent the first to fly a experimental but they invented the controls of the airplane. -
the great war started (WW1)
people say the cause of this was because Gavrilo Princip assasinated the archduke of autria and his wife and was arrested by the serbian military -
WW2 started
this is because this was the period when adolf hitler and the nazis were in control of europe. they had italy and the empire of japan as there allies.