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The Flying Shuttle is Invented
The Flying Shuttle was the first of the many war equipments invented that was used during World War I. After the Flying Shuttle was invented, many new wat tactics and machines were invented and changed the way war was fought. Due to the Flying Shuttle and the other machines invented after it, more soldiers and civilians were killed faster. -
Beginning of the French Revolution
The French Revolution influenced other people and countries to revolt and overthrow their monarch. After see that the French were able to do so, other people in other countries were also motivated to gain more power, a new government, and recreated their country. -
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen is signed
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was adopted by the National Assembly in 1789. It granted all men free, equality, free will, and more. The idea of no monarchs and people having rights around the world was inspired by this document during the Enlightment period of the French Revolution. -
King Louis XVI Dies
King Louis XVI dies from the guillotine and monarchy ends in Frances. This Enlightment period begins in France and soon the ideas of democracy and reasoning influences the rest of the world to support the enlightment, -
Reign Of Terror
The Reign of Terror killed up to 40,000 people for being counterrevolutionary and for not being ethusiatic about the enlightment. This event began the start of the enlightment and and the elimination of monarchs as well as teh French Revolution. These ideas and this event started the enlightment and the period of determination by reason throughout the world. -
First Cotton Gin Invented
The Cotton Gin Cotton Gin was invented by Eli Whitney because the demand for clothing was greater than the supply and demand. This new invention led to the start of mechanization and the industrial revolution which then spread around the world to creates products quicker and more efficiently. This then led to the start of factories and the creation of cities and soon modernized the world. This -
The Enclosure Movement Begins in England
The Enclosure Movement in England put fences around farmer's land interferring with their crop growth and enclosing their land. Soon many farmers gave up farming and moved to cities to work in factories which led to the Industrial Revolution which soon spread around the world. -
Beginning of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain
The Industrial Revolution began in great britain because Great Britain was rich in resources. With these resources many factories were created as well as cities due to the people moving from suburbs to the city to get the higher paying factory jobs. Many other countries saw the effcientcy of the factories and quick processes so soon the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain influenced the world to mechanize and open more factories -
The Scramble for Africa
The Scramble for Africa was the beginning of Imperialism in Europe. After Africa regions was conquered by Europeans due to the need of resources from the mass production from the Industrial Revolution, many other countries began conquering weaker ones and controlling their economic, political, and social life. -
World War I Begins
World War I, also known as the Great War, caused many countries around the world to become involved. Many were killed during this war and the Great War led to many political and economical changes around the world.
