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The industrial Revolution started in Great Britain in the 1700's. It was an Era when the use of power driven machinery was first developed.
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The 1st successful steam engine was built in 1712, and was made in England. James Watt came up with the steam engin. These were used throughout Britain in coal mines and also in facoties.
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The first rebellion happened in 1850. The taiping rebellin was led by Hong Xiuquan. Hong believed he was the brother of Jesus.
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This was began in 1898. It began because an american battleship exploaded and the Americans blmaed the Spanish. The Spanish Army was defeated.
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The Boxer Rebellion began in 1899. Because the Boxers started attacking missionaries and the Chinese converted to Christianity. The Chinese government whas fined because they secretly suppoerted the Boxers.
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This war happened in 1904. The Japanese attacked and defeated Russia. Because the Japanese looked at Russia as a threat.
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Japan attacked Perl Harbor December 7th, 1941. Japanese leader HidekiTojoplanned to attack the Perl Harbor. Japanese fighters and bombers launched over Perl Habor.
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D-Day was on June 6th, 1944. Allied forces invaded France. Big victory for Allied troops.
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These trials were held in 1945. The Allied Military courts tried more than 200 Nazi and Military officials. Several were sentenced to death for previous war crimes or for being inthe Holocaust
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It happened in 1948. It was a racial discrimiination. Divided people into four groups, whites,blacks,colored, and asians.
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The Korean war was fought in 1950. North Koreans attacked South Koreans. The purpose of this was was to unite the country under a Communist Government
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U.S. led multinational forces into war. Happened in the 1990's. The coalition troops freed Kuwait and saddam agreed to obay limits on military forces and weapons.
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NAFTA was formed in 1992. It was a free trade agreement. It eliminated terrifs on trade between three countries.
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The WTO was formed in 1995. There was 150 countries that were members of the WTO. It helped solve trade disputes.
