World History 2

  • Scientific Revolution Inventions 1

    Scientific Revolution Inventions 1

    Galileo Galilei
    He invented the telescope, pendulum clock, thermometer, and water pump.
  • Scientific Revolution Inventions 2

    Scientific Revolution Inventions 2

    Johannes Kepler
    Around 1599, he invented The Three Laws of Planetary Motion.
  • English Civil War Petition of Rights; 1628

    English Civil War Petition of Rights; 1628

    King could not jail people without a good reason.
    King could not make taxes without Parliament's approval.
    King could not keep his soldiers in peoples homes.
  • English Civil War Restoration 1660

    English Civil War Restoration 1660

    People grew tired of the severe, religious rule of Oliver Cromwell and the Puritans; many wanted a king again.
    In 1660, Charles The First son became King of England-Charles The Second was called "Merry Monarch" because he brought back theaters, events, dancing and he got along with Parliament.
    So he "restored" the nation.
  • Enlightenment The Age of Reason

    Enlightenment The Age of Reason

    The Scientific Revolution convinced many European thinkers about power of reason.
    Scientific method and reason led to discoveries about the physical world.
  • English Civil War Glorious Revolution 1688

    English Civil War Glorious Revolution 1688

    James The Second fled to France when he realized he had little support from England.
    This peaceful transfer of power was called the Glorious Revolution of 1688
  • Colonization of Ireland

    Colonization of Ireland

    The British colonized Ireland after they conquered the island. The protestant people colonized there.
  • Enlightenment Voltaire

    Enlightenment Voltaire

    Outspoken philosopher, often wrote using satire.
    Defended principles of freedom of speech.
    Famous quote: "I do not agree with a word a you say but will defend to the death your right to say it."
  • Olaudah Equiano

    Olaudah Equiano

    Born in 1745 and became the first African American to publish a book.
  • Australia Colonization

    Australia Colonization

    Australia was uninhabited so Britain sent criminals there to be exiled. People started to like being there and started their own country.
  • Enlightenment Mary Wollstonecraft

    Enlightenment Mary Wollstonecraft

    She argued that women had not been included in the Enlightenment slogan "free and equal".
    Wrote the Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
  • The French Monarchy

    The French Monarchy

    When the French fought back against the inequality.
  • Bourgeois Phase

    Bourgeois Phase

    The first stages of the French Revolution.
  • Napolean's rise

    Napolean's rise

    Napolean was a good fighter but a bad decision maker.
  • Peasant Revolt

    Peasant Revolt

    The third estate or peasants led a revolt on the other estates because of taxes.
  • Radical Phase

    Radical Phase

    This was the second and last part of the French Revolution.
  • Louis XVI's head

    Louis XVI's head

    When King Louis XVI was guillutined by the Revolutionaries.
  • Legion of Honor

    Legion of Honor

    Napolean was received with the Legion of Honor for his fighting.
  • Naploean's defeat, Battle of Trafalgar

    Naploean's defeat, Battle of Trafalgar

    This is when France navy went up against Britain's navy and lost.
    This was Napolean's first loss in a battle there will be plenty more to come.
  • Pennisular War

    Pennisular War

    This was one of Napolean's biggest mistakes. He started a war with Spain which led to his downfall.
  • Greece Revolution

    Greece Revolution

    This is Greece took back their independence from the Ottoman Empire.
  • Micheal Sadler

    Micheal Sadler

    Micheal Sadler proposed a bill limiting hours in all factory mill that people under 10 years of age should not work long.
  • Factory Act

    Factory Act

    This when there was protesting about child labor in factories.
  • New Poor Law

    New Poor Law

    This is when the people of England came together to protest once again to protest to the government on poor housing.
  • Queen Victoria

    Queen Victoria

    She became Queen in 1837 at age 18.
  • Opium Trade

    Opium Trade

    British wanted to sell a sleep drug called Opium to the Chinese people and it was a big success but people became addicts.
  • Mine and forge

    Mine and forge

    This is an event that took place from 1820 through 1840. The people figured out that coal was more powerful then water.
  • Opium Wars

    Opium Wars

    Once the Chinese Government banned Opium they started to sneak Opium. This started the Opium wars and a lot of people died.
  • Locomotive Invented

    Locomotive Invented

    This is another name for the train. This is when it was invented. It was invented for traveling conveniances.
  • The Victorian Way of Life

    The Victorian Way of Life

    During the time Queen Victoria was Queen she made rules and manners society. Dressing up a certain and talking a certain is critical to your status in society.
  • Crystal Palace Exhibit

    Crystal Palace Exhibit

    This when all the countries came together to show off the new inventions.
  • The Cremean War

    The Cremean War

    Russia lost their alliance to Ottoman Empire, Britain, and Sardinia. They fought for resources and land.
  • The Sepoy Mutiny

    The Sepoy Mutiny

    Most of the Indian people were Muslim, so when they found out that the guns the British made the Sepoys were greased with pig fat they refused to use them so they were arrested. That caused a revolt.
  • Colonization of India

    Colonization of India

    Britain went over to India during the Age of Discovery. They wanted conquest and trade and the found it in India but they tried to rebel.
  • Revolution against Louis Napolean

    Revolution against Louis Napolean

    The people didn't like how he worked and what laws he passed. So the people of France revolted but they failed.
  • John Newton

    John Newton

    He was a slave ship captain who was converted and became a preacher and wrote Amazing Grace.
  • Colonization of Japan

    Colonization of Japan

    Japan saw how China's Government fell apart after they made a treaty with the British, so instead of being allies with the British. Japan decided to be allies with the United States.
  • Victorians and death

    Victorians and death

    Victorians were kind or the ones starting funerals and taking pictures of the dead called post moredom.
  • Colonization of Africa

    Colonization of Africa

    Britain colonized there and tried to take over. Plus it was good for trading and the slave trade.
  • Russo-Japanese War

    Russo-Japanese War

    Russian was trying to take over Japan like the British did to China but Japan resisted and won that war.
  • Thomas Edison

    Thomas Edison

    He invented the first lightbulb.
  • South African Colonization War

    South African Colonization War

    Italy wanted wanted to take control of South Africa. But the Boers wouldn't it happen and they defeated the Italians.
  • Mussolini

    Mussolini

    Mussolini was an Italian Fascist politician and leader.
  • The telephone

    The telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell invented the first telephone .
  • Colonizatiton of The Middle East

    Colonizatiton of The Middle East

    Different countries were coming from around the world trying to take over The Middle East because of the resources they had and fought over the resources.
  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler was a German Fascist leader and soldier.
  • Alfred Dreyfus

    Alfred Dreyfus

    He was tried and sent to jail for taking classified papers.
  • Wright Brothers

    Wright Brothers

    Wright Brothers were the people to invent the first airplane.
  • Rise of Japanese Militarism

    Rise of Japanese Militarism

    The time when Japan's military could dominate.
  • The Assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand

    The Assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand

    The assassination was the spark that started the war.
  • German's Attack

    German's Attack

    German's made their attack in the war made a lot of casualties.
  • First Tanks

    First Tanks

    Tanks were introduced in 1917, they were very unreliable but they were also a very good asset.
  • Rasputin's Death

    Rasputin's Death

    Rasputin was a member of the royal family in Russia. But caused a bad reputation for himself and was killed.
  • Henry Ford

    Henry Ford

    Made the affordable car and first ford called The Model T Ford.
  • The Execution of the Royal Family

    The Execution of the Royal Family

    The Royal Family was taken by the revolutionary groups called the Bolsheviks. They tricked the family into getting up late at night for a picture and was executed.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles

    This was when all the nations involved with the war were to make a treaty. But it ended up taking away Germany's military which they was unfair.
  • Lenin's Death

    Lenin's Death

    Lenin's death was bad. He was deeply by everyone in Russia.
  • Weimar Republic

    Weimar Republic

    The unofficial designation for the German state during the years of 1919-1933.
  • Stalin Genocide

    Stalin Genocide

    Staling caused a genocide by reducing the crops in the country land which then started a famine.
  • Reichstag Fire

    Reichstag Fire

    Hitler's henchman set fire to the Reichstag symbolizing a new age.
  • The First Concentration Camp

    The First Concentration Camp

    The first concentration camp was in Dachu. 31,951 people were killed. And there was 180,000 inmates in the camp.
  • World War 2

    World War 2

    Beginning of World War 2 was a lot to deal with. It was fought by the Allies vs the Axis Powers.
  • Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    Japan decided to attack Hawaii, which led to Bombing of Heroshima and was the first attack in the war.
  • Germany's Last Offense

    Germany's Last Offense

    Hitler's last offense in World War 2 was The Battle Of The Bulge.
  • Hitler's Death

    Hitler's Death

    Once World War 2 started to end, Germany started losing and Hitler committed suicide.
  • End Of Holocaust

    End Of Holocaust

    The end of the holocaust was in 1945. By this time 6 million Jews were killed. Mass murder.
  • The first Atomic Bomb Dropped in Heroshima.

    The first Atomic Bomb Dropped in Heroshima.

    The first atomic bomb was dropped by Paul Tibbets, it killed over 10,000 people which stopped World War 2. It was dropped in Japan.
  • Japan Surrendering

    Japan Surrendering

    Japan surrendered in World War 2 after the first atomic bomb attack on Heroshima.
  • German Unconditional Surrender

    German Unconditional Surrender

    Germany surrendered to America right before the Heroshima Bombing.
  • Stalin"s death

    Stalin"s death

    Suprisingly after all the deaths and blood that were on his hands people cried liked they did with Lenin and missed him at his funeral.