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James Hargreaves, a British carpenter and weaver, invents the spinning jenny.
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The industrial revolution began in Great Britain and it wasn't until about a decade later that it reached the western civilization. It was a period of great advancement in the working world.
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Eli Whitney creates a machine that makes it much easier to separate cotton seeds from cotton fiber, he calls it the Cotton Gin
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This was a period after the industrial revolution and the era of revolution, this focused on feelings, imagination, emotion, and individuality
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Voltaic invents the first true battery known as the voltaic pile
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This was known as the second industrial revolution, through its advancements in manufacturing and production technology it was a much faster paced working world and this started a whole new era of ideas.
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Richard Trevithick was a British inventor and he is the father of the steam locomotive
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Robert Fulton an american inventor invents the first paddle-wheel steam boat
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Great Britain,Austria, Prussia, and Russia met to sign a peace treaty
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Inspired by the age of Enlightenment the Mexican war for independence was a political seperation of mexico from spain
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This was a war between China and the British the chines where suppressing the opium from the British traders and a war was fought over it.
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A number of woman in England and the United States argued for the rights to vote, divorce, and own land.
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Samuel Morse invents the telegraph, which allows messages to be sent quickly over a wire. His Telegraph sets a broad look into the future.
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Louis-Napoleon assumes the title of Napoleon III
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By striking fear into his enemies and manipulating them he was able to expand the country of German.
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Czar Alexander II issued a emancipation edict that freed serfs and allowed peasants to own land and marry freely
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An Internal war is fought between the north and south side of america both sides having their own political beliefs, causing the bloodiest wars known to the United States
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This amendment had the ultimate goal of abolishing slavery
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Many authors and painters where straying from the old ways of the Renaissance and making works very abstract and different in perspective
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Thomas Edison the father of the light bulb forms the Edison Illuminating Company in New York
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Japan and China go to war for the control of Korea
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Using an engine that they invented, Orville and Wilbur Wright invent the first plane that is not powered by wind, Orville flies the plane for 12 seconds over a beach in North Carolina.
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It began as a march on a Sunday afternoon as some priest went to the palace to talk they were shot and killed, this started peasant strikes and military mutinies (Russian revolution of 1905)
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Henry Ford usually credited with the invention of the Model T built a new system of work he called the assembly line and this sped the process of production in a major way.
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The first World War begins, it is a brutal war that impacts the whole world and changes many nations in a radical way
