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This era when the use of power- driven machinery was developed.
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James Watt came up with the invention; his engine was faster and more efficient at driving machinery
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Marx produces "Das Kapital", in the three part work, he put his arguments against capitalism
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Napoleon III drew France into war with Prussia. In the Franco-Prussian war, Napoleon III was captured in the battle and surrendered to the Prussians. The defeat led the Fench Assembly to depose Napoleon and proclaim the Third Reupublic. Prussia won the war, and the peace treaty declared unification of Germany.
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No Africans were involved in the negotations, European powers gave Germany African colonies to other countries as mandates rather than granting them independence.
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The party took its name from the Latin word Fasces, referred to an anicent Roman symbol for the unity and strength of the state. The Fasces had become a significant force in Italian polictics.
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Investors sold off 16 million shares, few people wanting to buy the stocks that wanted to flood the market, stock prices collasped completely
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Through Hitler's efforts the Nazi's continued to gain strength, as a result HItler becomes Chancellor, the most powerful post in German government.
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Japanese military leaders of General Hideki Tojo had been making plans for a surprise attack at the American naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
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Allied forces invaded France
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The National party instituted a policy of apartheid, which means "apartness" in the Afrikaans language.
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After negotations failed to convince Iraq to leave Kuwait; the Untied States led a muiltnational force into battle in the Persian Gulf War
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