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the theory of population
Thomas Malthus was a priest and a economic professor. he had developed the theory of population -
boston tea party
when the english put a tax price on tea but the americans did not like this so they got all the tea and put it in the ocean -
steam engine
James Watts steam engine was the first portable one and required 75% less coal then Newcombs. it was used to power factories -
american declaration of independence
the american declaration of inpedendence announces the american colonies independence from great brittain. the commitee that drafted the declaration were. Thomas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, Robert R Livingston and Jhon Adams. -
war of independence
the emericans drove out the british so they could be their own seperate nation -
the first fleet
in 1788 the first fleet arrives in botany bay that started the british settlement in Australia. -
french revolution
the out break of the french revolution started as a consequence of the high price of bread prices and dissatisfaction with the king who levied high taxes to support extravagant lifestyles -
the declaration of rights
the declaration was written up so men and other citizens had more rights -
reign of terror
the reign of terror started when Louis XI was killed by a guillotine and if people didnt like how the country was being run they would of been killed the same way as Louis -
the battery
Alessandro Volta invents a battery that can store electrical current. the unit of electric potential, volt, was named after him -
the revolution ends
in 1804 Nepoleon had been crowned emperor of France -
textile workers
textile workers smash machiners in factories in England because they think it will take their jobs -
transport
with the invention of the steam engine the first passenger railway was made in 1825 it went between Stockton and Darlton. five years after that a secon railway was made for Liverpool and Manchester -
train
George Stephenson builds the first passenger railway between Liverpool and Manchester. -
colt .45
the first colt brand guns were made and started with the colt .45 -
gold rush
Edward Hargraves discovers gold in Bathurst in NSW and started the Australian gold rush -
federation
federation of Australia the six colonies form one nation -
titanic
the titanic had sunk on its first and last trip when it hit an iceberg on its way to America -
world war 1
serbian natialests killed arch duke ferdinandand and starts world war 1 -
end of the war
world war 1 ends with the allies defeting the german empire