World History 1750 C.E. - 1900 C.E.

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    Toussaint Lourverture

    The leader of the Haitian revolution military genius led to the establishment of the independent black state of Haiti, transforming an entire society of slaves into a free, self-governing people.
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    Reign of King Louis XVI

    King Louis XVI was King of France and Navarre from 1775 until 1791, after which he was subsequently King of the French from 1791 to 1792.
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    American Revolution

    The American Revolution was a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies. The thirteen colonies wanted to brake away from Great Britains Rule.
  • James Watt perfects steam engine

    James Watt created a steam engine for a university.
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    French revolution

    Tjhe French Revolution was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France that had a lasting impact on French history and more broadly throughout Europe.
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    Haitian Revolution

    The Haitian Revolution was a slave revolt in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, which culminated in the elimination of slavery there and the founding of the Haitian republic.
  • Cotton Gin developed

    The Cotton Gin was created by Eli Whitney to speed of the procces of picking seeds og of cotton.
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    Reign of Napoleon

    Napolean was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe.
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    Wars of independence of Latin America

    The Wars of independence of Latin America was the final victory of Latin American patriots over Spain and the fading loyalist factions began in 1808 with the political crisis in Spain.
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    Congress Of Vienna

    Meeting of representatives of European monarchs called to reestablish the old order after the defeat of Napoleon.
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    Opium War

    Fought between the Great Britain and the Qing Dyanasty over the viewpoint of trade and diplamatic relations. British naval forces attacked China after China closed off drug trade, Resulted in British Victory with the Treaty of Nanking- Britain gained most favored nation status and opening of Chinese ports.
  • Communist Manifesto Published

    The Communist Manifesto is a short 1848 publication written by the political theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.
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    Taiping Rebellion

    Widespread Civil War in Southern China led by Heterodox Christian xiuquan, deadliest military conflicts in history, Qing prevail, fall of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, weakening of Qing.
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    Crimean war

    The Crimean War was a conflict between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, the British Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Sardinia over power in Europe.
  • Bessemer process developed

    This was the first invention the could convert pig iron to steel.
  • Origin of the species published

    Darwin's theory argued that organisms gradually evolve through a process he called "natural selection."
  • Emancipation Of The Russian Surfs

    Serfs granted full rights as free citizens.
  • Meiji Restorastion

    Restored imperial rule to Japan.
    Changes in political and social structures.
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    Suez Canal

    Egypt agreed to pay, in six annual installments, approximately million to shareholders of the nationalized Suez Canal Company.
  • Unification of Italy

    After many meeting and arguements, in 1870, an Italian army entered Rome and the Pope relinquished his authority over the city in exchange for the Vatican, which became an independent state.
  • Unification of Germany

    The Unification of Germany was a liberal uprisings took place in many German cities, including Berlin the capital city of Prussia.
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    Boer War

    IT was two wars fought during 1880–1881 and 1899–1902 by the British Empire against the Dutch settlers of two independent Boer republics, the Orange Free State and the Transvaal Republic
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    Panama Canal

    The Pannama Canalwas a ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
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    Berlin Conference

    It was the confrence of the division of Africa between the European countries.
  • Indian national congress founded

    Indian National Congress was founded at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay, with 72 delegates in attendance.
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    Boxer Rebelion

    The Boxer Rebelion was an anti-foreign opposing foreign imperialism and Christianity.
  • All-India Muslim Leagues founded

    It was a political party to seperate Muslim-majority nation from Pakistan. It was originally formed to promote a modern education for Muslims.
  • Henry ford and assembly line

    Henry Ford was determined to build a simple, reliable and affordable car.