Making Of The Modern World

  • Industrial revolution begins

    Industrial revolution begins
    This is when the all these diffrent inventions and changes in the world started.
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    Making Of The Modern World

  • steam engine

    steam engine
    A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam. it was pantented by James Watt in 1781. people then started evolving it making it better.
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    The cotton gin was made to seperate cotton from their seeds. it was invented by Eli Whitney in 1793. then it was patented in 1794.
  • automobile

    automobile
    The first working automobile was designed by Ferdinand Verbiest in 1642. it was not the best. then Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot built a full scale automobile in 1769.
  • factory Acts

    factory Acts
    The Factory Acts were Acts passed by the Parliament of the U.K to cut down or limit the number of hours worked by women and children
  • Suez Canal

    Suez Canal
    The Suez cannal was built in November 1869. it took 10 years and it was made to make a quicker path from Asia to Europe without going around Africa.
  • Australia Recivies Federation

    Australia Recivies Federation
    The Federation of Australia was the process by which the six separate British self-governing colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia formed one nation. Before the federation, Great Brian was in charge of Australia but after this, Australia was part of the commonwealth.
  • airplane

    airplane
    The inventors of the first airplane were Orville and Wilbur Wright. On December 17, 1903
  • Industrial revolution ends

    Industrial revolution ends
    The Industrial Revolution ended in 1914. The digital revoultion started and that put the end to the industrial revolution.
  • Panama Canal

    Panama Canal
    Panama Cannal is a 48 mile ship cannal. Its connects the Atlantic ocean to the pacific ocean.
  • WW1

    WW1
    What started out as a local European war soon became a global war that lasted from 1914-1918.