making the modern world

  • The steam engine is invented

    The steam engine is invented

    Thomas Newcomen invents the first steam engine, and the idea for using steam to make machines go will be important to the Industrial Revolution as it means that more and more things will become more automatic.
  • The start of the French revolution

    The start of the French revolution

    The start of the French revolution
  • The start of the industrial revolution

    The start of the industrial revolution

    The industrial revolution was the start of a great manufacturing era and trade between country's, Some of the larger industrial traders being mainly England and America
  • The end of the French revolution

    The end of the French revolution

    The end of the French revolution
  • Napoleonic war

    Napoleonic war

    The Napoleonic starts after the French revolution, and napoleon takes over the monarchy.
  • The first steam train is made and used

    The first steam train is made and used

    George Stephenson make the first train.
  • The end of the Napoleonic wars

    The end of the Napoleonic wars

    The end of the great Napoleonic wars
  • The start of the black war

    The start of the black war

    This was the start of the black war which was a war for the Aboriginals to take back the home but will fail.
  • The end of the black war

    The end of the black war

    The end of the black war which was a one sided massacre, resolving in the Tasmanian Aboriginal going near extinction.
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    Ned Kelly's Legacy

    Ned Kelly was one of the most famous Bush Rangers in Australian history. Ned Kelly was extremely famous for his steal armour he wore when he fought the cops in a stand off at the town of Glenrowan, where he was captured, taken to jail, hen hang a year later.
  • Ned Kelly's Legacy

    Ned Kelly's Legacy

    The most famous bush ranger in Australian history.
  • Dynamite is invented.

    Dynamite is invented.

    Alfred Nobel invents dynamite, which is safer then just lighting black powder by hand, and this helps out clearing paths to build things such as roads and railroad tracks.
  • The start of the Boxer Rebellion

    The start of the Boxer Rebellion

    The citizens of China rebel against the powers of the world to take back their home.
  • the end of the boxer rebellion

    the end of the boxer rebellion

    The boxer rebellion gets overwhelmed by the several country's trying to halt the attack, and the fighting comes to a halt.
  • Orville Wright makes the first powered airplane flight

    Orville Wright makes the first powered airplane flight

    first successful flight made by the wright brothers near north Carolina, Orville. which stayed aloft for 12 seconds and covered 120 feet on its inaugural flight.
  • The battle of Beersheba

    The battle of Beersheba

    The battle of Beersheba strengthened the Waler's and ANZAC's relationship greatly, and the reason for this is that during the period of the approach to the battle of Beersheba the Walers and men relied on one another and without the other they would fail to survive, so this made the bond between walers and ANZAC's stronger then ever.
  • The battle of Beersheba

    The battle of Beersheba

    The Battle of Beersheba was a battle between the 4th,12th ANZAC light horse regiment and the Turks. This is a battle that many Australians don't remember due to the great lose of Gallipoli, but this was a battle which made the ANZAC light horse regiments closer to there horses(Which where called Walers)(note this battle only occurred during the one day).