APWH Final Presentation Timeline 1750-2000 By sgray24 Period: 1715 to 1789 The Enlightenment Period: 1760 to 1783 Industrial Revolution Period: 1765 to 1783 American Revolution Period: 1789 to 1795 French Revolution Period: 1791 to 1804 Haitian Revolution Period: 1799 to 1815 Napoleon 1803 Louisiana Purchase Period: 1806 to 1826 Latin American Revolution 1815 Congress of Vienna Period: 1839 to 1860 Opium Wars Period: 1839 to 1876 Tanzimat Reforms Period: 1845 to 1849 Potato Famine 1848 Communist Manifesto Period: 1861 to 1865 U.S. Civil War 1863 Emancipation Proclamation in the U.S. 1868 Meiji Restoration 1869 Opening of the Suez Canal Period: 1870 to 1914 2nd Industrial Revolution 1885 Berlin Conference 1898 Spanish-U.S. War 1914 Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand 1917 Bolshevik Revolution Period: 1917 to 1922 Civil War in Russia 1919 Paris Peace Conference 1921 Mussolini Launches Fascist Movement 1929 USA Stock Market Crash Period: 1931 to 1932 Japanese Invasion of Manchuria Period: 1933 to 1945 Hitler's rule in Germany Period: 1937 to 1945 Invasion of China by Japan 1939 Germany invades Poland Period: 1939 to 1945 WWII 1945 Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 1947 Indian Independence Period: 1947 to 1991 Cold War 1948 Creation of Israel 1949 Establishment of NATO Period: 1950 to 1953 Korean War 1955 Establishment of Warsaw Pact Period: 1956 to 1961 Great Leap Forward in China 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis 1989 Fall of Berlin Wall