-
Period: to
1750-1918 inventions and events
events and inventions between 1750-1918 -
The Encyclopedia
The Encyclopedia 1751 Diderot published the first Encyclopedia. This was a great learning tool that could be translated to any language around the world. -
No more slavery
abolished slavery This was a big impact on history because it was a major idea for years to come. -
Napoleon becomes powerful
Napoleon was a French Military leader. He was also Emperor of France.he staged a coup d'état and proclaimed himself as First Consul; five years later the French king dude put him up to the rank of emperor -
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. -
First steam train
In 1803 a man named Samuel Homfrey decided to decided to fund for the development of the steam engine. Richard Trevithickbuilt the train. This was the first steam engine tramway vehicle. The train pulled 10 tons of iron 70 men and 5 extra wagons 9 miles and it took about two hours. (The First steam train) -
war in 1812 us vs french
The War of 1812 started in the year 1812America, Great Britain and France are at it again. America was in the war because they were not to happy with the British. The British wouldn't allow any trade betwee fanrce and americas -
cotton mills
Cotton mills was the a place were people could work and would make cloths it allowed cloths to be much faster! :) -
First steam train
In 1803 a man named Samuel Homfrey decided to decided to fund for the development of the steam engine. Richard Trevithickbuilt the train. This was the first steam engine tramway vehicle. The train pulled 10 tons of iron 70 men and 5 extra wagons 9 miles and it took about two hours. (The First steam train) -
First game of baseball ever
New York VS New Jersey this was the first recorded game played by a rule-set!!!! -
gold rush
The Victorian gold rush was in the year 1851 to 1860 and was in Ballarat, Beechworth and Bendigo. During this period the population tripled! Many people would spend days digging and panning for gold and only few-got lucky.in 1851 Edward Hargraves found some gold. The discovery marked the beginning of the Australian gold rushes and a huge change in the economic and the socializing of the nation. (The Victorian Gold Rush) -
American Civil war
Fought over the right to succeed from the Union and over the right of slavery. Won by the North over the South, rejoining the two into a slavery-free country. While slavery was banned, problems still lingered into the 1900's of racism, culminating in the Civil Rights Movement and the first free, equal, and democratic nation. -
Invention of motorcar
Karl Friedrich Benz (1844-1929)
1885/86 First true automobile. Gasoline automobile powered by an internal combustion engine: three wheeled, Four cycle, engine and chassis form a single unit -
The Birth of Hitler
Hitler was born in the year 1889 He is the one who later runs the Nazi party, and takes over some of Europe. This effected the world because of the holocaust. -
assassination of archduke francis ferdinand
Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip on a tour of Sarajevo. Really was one of the main causes of WWI. -
WWI ends
After a decade of unstable alliances and military buildups, World War I was triggered in 1914 by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. It ended in 1918 with the Treaty of Versailles. -
invention of light bulb
Thomas Edison officially creates the first electrically powered light bulb. This changed the world because it now allows for to continue into the night due to the greater amount of light output compared to a candle. Workers can now work anytime of day :o
