The 1910s

  • Mexican Revolution

    The people of Mexico were getting tired of the dictator rule of President Porfino Diaz. People of all classes were fighting in the revolution.
  • Chinese Revolution

    October 10, 1911 – February 12, 1912
    A revolution that overthrew China's last imperial dynasty, and established the Republic of China
  • Oreos Are Introduced

    In 1912, Nabisco had a new idea for a cookie - two chocolate disks with a creme filling in between.
  • Henry Ford Creates First Moving Assembly Line

    Henry Ford creation of the first moving Assembly Line revolutionized the automobile industry and the concept of manufacturing worldwide
  • World War I started

    The year 1914 is the start of World War I. Allied Forces vs. Central Powers. The Allied Forces won.
  • First Transcontinental Telephone Call

    On January 25, 1915, telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell was given the honor of making the first transcontinental telephone call.
  • First Use of Tanks in Warfare

    The first use of tanks on the battlefield was the use of British Mark I tanks at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette.
  • The Russian Revolution

    There were two part to the Russian revolution. The February Russian Revolution toppled the Russian monarchy, and the second Russian Revolution placed the Bolsheviks as the leaders of Russia
  • Spanish Flu Pandemic

    Seemed to target the young and healthy, being particularly deadly to 20 to 35 year olds. In three waves from March 1918 to the Spring of 1919, this deadly flu spread quickly around the world.
  • Hitler Joins the Nazi Party

    The Nazi Party was a political party in Germany, led by Adolf Hitler. The Nazi Party blamed Jews and others for the problems within Germany.