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Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution began in the 1700s. The changes were based on a shift in how people worked. They used humman and animal power as their main energy sorces. -
1st successful steam engine is built
The first successful steam engine was built in England in 1712. Then an inventor named James Watt made his steam engine and it was faster. -
Mexico declares its independence
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Michael Faraday's Dynamo
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Taiping rebellion
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Sepoy Mutiny in India
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Karl Marx's Das Kapital
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The Meiji Restoration
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Franco Prussian War
In 1871 Southern German states help Bismarck secured a prussian victory. Prussia won the war and the peace treaty declared the unification of germany -
Spanish American War begins
The united states already felt sympathy for the cuban rebels. US battleship maine mysteriously exploded in havana's harbor. -
Boxer Rebellion
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Russo Japanese War
in the early 1900s japan was building and empire. In 1904 Japanese forces attacked and eventually defeated russia. -
Franz Ferdinand is Killed
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Russia becomes the USSR
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Lenin's Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
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U.S. joins WWI
German attacks on ship carrying American passengers. Those attacks as well as information about a german plan to have mexico attack the united states -
Treaty of Versailles is signed
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Mussolini's Fascist Party in Italy
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Stanlin's rule in the USSr begins
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Black Tuesday Stock MArket crash
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Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
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Germany attacks poland WWII begins
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Japans attack on Pearl Harbor
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U.S. declares war on Japan
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D Day
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U.S. drops a Bomb on Hiroshima
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Nuremberg trials are held
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Apartheid in South Africa
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Mao Zedong’s People’s Republic of China
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Korean War is fought
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Vietnam War is fought
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Fidel Castro’s Communism in Cuba
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Mikhail Gorbachev power in USSR
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USSR collapses & Russia is back
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Persian Gulf War begins
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NAFTA is formed
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. WTO is formed