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The period of 1750 to 1918
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The Triangluar Trade
In the 16th to the 19th century the Triangular Trade took over the world. Africa gave slaves to North America, North America gave sugar, tabaco and cotton to Europe and Europe gave Africa textiles, rum and manufactured goods -
American Revolution
The American Revolution (1775-83) is also known as the American Revolutionary War and the U.S. War of Independence. The conflict arose from growing tensions between residents of Great Britain's 13 North American colonies and the colonial government, which represented the British crown. -
James Watt designs a more effiecent steam engine
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Declaration Of Inderpendance
The Declaration of IndepenceThe Declaration of Indepence was an important event because, it created people to be equal and become a commuity among their differences. It led people to life their life in peace and freedom. I think this event impacted the world by mostly giving North America freedom, but also give an example for other countries to fight for their freedom. -
The First Fleet
The First Fleet of ships to carry convicts from England to Botany Bay sailed from Portsmouth, England, on 13 May 1787. It arrived at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788. -
The Delcaration of the Rights of Men
The Declaration of Rights of MenThe Declaration of the Rights of Men showed that all men were equal and should be able to vote among the government issues. I think it impacted the world because, it allowed people to come forth and vote who they think would be right for a president or an issue among the laws. -
The French Revolution
Outbreak of the French Revolution as aconsequence of high bread prices and dissatisfaction with the ruling aristocrats who levied high taxes to support extravagant lifestyles -
Bill of Rights was written
When the Bill of Rights was written it gave rights to the people -
Industrial Revolution
The industrial Revolution shows that the economic began to grow, new markets arrived, changes in the way goods were transported, and also improved the communcations and social structe of factorys. This impacted the world in many ways being it became a new opportunity to gain in new levels of money and commucations around the world. -
Congress of Vienna
Objective of the congress was to settle many issue arising from the french revolutionary war and the Napoleonic War -
Publication of the People's Charter
Publication of the People's Charter in Britain demanding political reform, including the right to vote for every man from the age of 21 -
Invention of Morse Code
Morse Code A series of on-off tines, lights, or clicks that can be directly understood by a skilled listener or observer without special equipment. -
The gold rushes
Edward Hargraves discovers gold near Bathurst, New South Wales, triggering several gold rushes aroung Australia -
Covict Transportation
Convict transportation to Australia ceases with thw last shipment of convicts disembarking in Western Australia -
Adolf Hitler was born
Adolf Hitler future leader of the Nazi party is born. -
Federation of Australia
The six colonies known as New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia,Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia formed one great nation. -
The Wright Brothers invent the first plane
Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright achieve the first controlled, powered, man carrying flight. -
The Titanic sinks
On the 14th of April 1912 the famous steam ship the Titanic hit an ice burg and sunk killings 1000s of people. The whole world was shocked because the Titanic was the new peice of technology that everyone thought that couldnt sink. -
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, Assassinated
On the 28th of June 1914 the Archduke of Austria (Franz Ferdinand). Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were killed by Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip while on a formal visit to Sarajevo. -
WWI
Mid-August to the outbreak of World War I, which started Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire (the so-called Central Powers) against Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy and Japan (the Allied Powers).
