1700-1914

  • England and Scotland become Great Britain

  • Seven year war ends

  • Boston Massacre

  • James Cook discovers Botany bay

  • Period: to

    War of Independence

  • French revolution

  • Napoleon is proclaimed Emperor

  • End of the Holy Roman Empire

  • Afro-American Slavery

  • US declares war on Great Britain

  • Napoleon defeated at Waterloo

  • Potato Famine in Ireland

  • Shogun was abolished in Japan

  • First Telephone invention

  • First modern Olympics

  • Federation(Australia)

  • Titanic sinks

  • Period: to

    World War 1

  • First woman in British Parliament