making the modern world

  • industrial revolution cause and effect on the population

    during the beginning of the industrial revolution great Brittan experienced massive changes including scientific discoveries, ne technologies and mass growth in the population becoming more urbanized. Immigration from foreign countries contributed to the rise of the industrial revolution letting it continue for serval decades.
  • End of the Napoleonic Wars and British Hegemony

    The Napoleonic Wars were major battles pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon the first, against the European powers formed into various groups. It produced French domination over most of Europe. The wars stemmed from the un-resolved disputes associated with the French Revolution.
  • the Tasmania black war

    Before the Europeans settled in Tasmania, Tasmania was rich with many resources.. This provided the Aborigines with many places to hunt, gather food and fresh water once Europeans settled they drove out the aboriginals out from their land and used that land to build houses and farms.
  • The contestable nature of Ned Kelly’s legacy

    Ned Kelly was an Australian bushranger, outlaw, gang leader and convicted police murderer. One of the last bushrangers, he is known for wearing a suit of bulletproof armour during his final shootout with the police.
  • Changing political and economic ideologies darwinism

    Darwinism is a biological theory explaining how species change and develop over time. though, science wasn't the only thing on people's minds in the 19th century This was also a world competition and one in which the British Empire was at the height of its power. As a result, it wasn't long before people started asking why the British had risen to dominate the world while other people were still using stone or basic metal technology. In an effort to answer this scientific question
  • boxer rebellion

    By the end of the 19th century, the Western powers and Japan had forced China’s ruling dynasty to accept wide foreign control over the country’s economic affairs, popular rebellions and the Sino-Japanese War (1894-95), China had fought to resist the foreigners, but it lacked a modernized military and suffered millions of casualties.
  • the battle of Beersheba

    The Battle of Beersheba was fought on 31 October 1917, when the British Empire's Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) attacked and captured the Yildirim Army Group garrison at Beersheba, beginning the Southern Palestine Offensive of the Sinai and Palestine campaign of World War I.