1750-1918

  • French revolution

    French revolution
    The French revolution started because of high prices. Another reason was because of rulling and high taxes.
  • Textile workers smash machinery in factorys mills.

    Textile workers smash machinery in factorys mills.
    Textile workers smash machinery in factorys mills.It happend in the midlans and north of england.They did this because they though it would take there jobs.
  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise
    The Missouri Compromise was an agreemrnt about the slaves. The agreement drew a line at 36 degrees 30 minutes north latitude, dividing the new Louisiana into two parts one north and one south. All of the Louisiana north of this line was free, meaning that any territories that became states from this area wouldalow African-Americans to be free.
  • Invention of the Morse Code

    Invention of the Morse Code
    Morse Code is a language that is spoken through switching a light on and off in a pattern. Each letter has a different pattern. There is no special equiptment needed
  • California gold rush

    California gold rush
    The first piece of gold found in California was found by James Marshall.James was building a sawmill when he found shiny flakes of gold in the river. Around 6,000 people arrived in 1848 to hunt for gold.
  • The Australian Gold Rush

    The Australian Gold Rush
    Edward Hargraves discovers gold near Bathurst, NewSouth Wales. Which triggered several gold rushes around Australia
  • Inevtion of telephone

    Inevtion of telephone
    Alexander Graham Bell was one of the creators of the telephone.
    A few days after feb 14 he succeeded in getting his telephone to work. Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He died on August 2, 1922 when he was 75.
  • Adolf Hitler was born

    Adolf Hitler was born
    Adolf Hitler was the future leader of the Nazi's is born.The Nazi's were the cruel people that Adolf led . The Nazi's killed around six million jews
  • Invention of Alkaline Battery

    Invention of Alkaline Battery
    The Alkaline Battery was invented byThomas Edison. Who was a very famous inventer. Alkaline batteries are a type of batterie that runs on the reaction between Zinc and Magnese Dioxide
  • Wright brothers aircraft

    Wright brothers aircraft
    The Wright brothers achieve the first controlled, powered, man-carrying flight. One brothers name is Orville Wright. The other brother's name is Wilbur Wright
  • Titanic

    Titanic
    At 11.40pm on the night of 14 April 1912 the Titanic hit a iceberg. Which lead to the sinking three hours later. More tham 1,500 lives were lost.
  • World War 1 begins

    World War 1 begins
    WWI began when Britain and Germany went to war in August 1918. With a population of only 5 million, 146809 men went to war, 60,000 men died and 156,000 men were wounded.