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This was when a great famine hit the Irish population in Ireland. There was long period of Famine, disease and starvation.
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This was when Great Britian began to come up with machines and new inventions as a result of the food surplus. This was also around the time that Britian restricted their borders to keep industrial secrets from leaving the country. The penantly for leaving the country with any sort of blueprints or secrets was death.
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This was when many Eurpean countries started to go and colonize and imperialized Africa for it's resources. Also for the people living there.
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Was used to seperate grains from stocks and husks, Helped to speed up the process of clothes making.
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Built to transport coal from Duke of Bridgewater's mines to industrial areas. Helped to transport goods faster.
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Automatic weaving warp of the weaving in the clothes. Improved the speed of clothing.
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Spun more yarn faster and better than by the hands of workers. Improved clothing speed.
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The invention of the steam engine used boiled water to power itself. It was an easier and faster way to transport.
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The citizens of France stormed the Bastille and stole the weapons and ammunition. They then defeated the government, got the Constitution they fought for and gained rights.
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It helped harvest cotton faster than by hand and revulutionized the cotton industry
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Slavery was is now officially abolished in France and years after other countries soon follow.
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Europeans were desperate to trade with China. So they snuck in opium, the raw material in cocaine, got the Chinese addicted to it and started selling it to the Chinese resulting in China fighting for it.
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This was when American Naval Commander, Matthew Perry went to Japan and forced them to open their doors to the outside world by useing his Ships and Cannons.
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First cable is completed making communication take less time. It spanned across the country.
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This was the construction of a railroad that went from one side of the United States to the other, furthering transportation and communication.
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This was when the emperor of Japan was trying to industrialize and had gotten rid of the Samurai class and attempting to bring in European culture. Women did not change much but the men changed their looks, the way they act. Japan became westernized.
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invents the telephone further shortening the time it takes to communicate
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Maxim invents the Machine gun furthering the power of mass murdering.
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This was when Japan had some conflict with China. Japan was expanding and met Cina on the island of Korea. Both China and Japan needed the resources and land so they naturally fouht over it.
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Many countries claimed trade rights to China, Open door policy was put into place.
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The first zeppelin was built and it quickened travel and trade along with communication.
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This was when Russia and Japan both need more land and more resources. The two countries went and fought over the island of manchuria for it's resources and land.
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First car model was invented by Henry Ford, making travel easier.
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France started to work on the canal in 1881 and was completed in 1914. Shortened trade routes and lowered costs.
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this was a railroad that connected one side of Russia to the other. This helped shorten the time needed for trade and travel.
