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Industrial Revolution
As new inventions were being created factories followed soon after. England wanted to keep its industrialision a secret, so they prohibited anyone who had worked in a factory to leave the country. Meanwhile, America offered a significant reward to those who could biuld a cotton-spinning machine in the United States. -
The Declaration of Independance
The US declaration of independance was created and signed -
Slavery Abolished
The legislative reforms of the anti-slaving program helped eventually to corner the transatlantic slave trade, but by the mid-1850s they had also deflected commercial energies into the trade in indentured labour. Here, the application of the slave trade legislation was thought possible, but more generally doubted. The Colonial Office assumed that it could deal with the Melanesian labour trade, but this was exceptional.33 The legislation was obviously limited to conduct that had ‘slavery’ -
The Suez Canal
The Suez Canal which is located in Egypt, is 163 kilometres long.It connects the Mediterranian Sea with the Gulf of Suez.The first modern attempt to build a canal came in the lates 1700's. -
Australia achieves Federation
Australia is a federation with six States which together with three self-governing Territories, have their own constitutions, parliaments, governments, and laws. -
New Events
The photograph, the automobile and the aeroplane progressed -
Nobel Peace Prize
According to Nobel's will, the Peace Prize shall be awarded to the person who "shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses