Cooper, mr beechey and i

Making the Modern World

By ari 303

  • Beginning of the first Industrial Revolution

    The first Industrial revolution is where manufacturing moved away from being handcrafted to being built by machines.

  • First British settlement in Adventure Bay

    Adventure bay was first sighted by Abel Tasman in 1642 but he couldn't come in to land because of a storm. Adventure Bay was originally called Storm Bay.

  • End of Napoleonic Wars

    The French armies, lead by Napoleon went to war against the other European countries.

  • End date of the Age of revolution

    The Age of Revolution is where countries were replacing there monarchies with representative governments.

  • The date of the shootout at Stringybark Creek

    Police were looking for the Kelly Gang. There ended up being a shootout and 3 police officers died

  • Beginning date of the Boxer Rebellion

    Group of Chinese people were sick of being ripped off in trades. the fought and lost. Helps us to understand why China has a poor relationship with the Western World.

  • The date of the Battle of Beersheba

    Australians on horseback charged the town of Beersheba. They secured the town. This was Australia's greatest victory in World War 1.