Sense of Time

By 20110623@kaukaunasd.org
  • 29,000 BCE

    Pottery

    Pottery
  • 10,000 BCE

    Farming

    Farming
    Farming allowed for a surplus in crops which allowed societies to reproduce at a higher rate, leading to development on all scales.
  • 6000 BCE

    Irrigation

    Irrigation
  • 4000 BCE

    The Wheel

    The Wheel
  • 3997 BCE

    IronWorking

    IronWorking
    Ironworking allowed for stronger tools that helped societies do tasks easier.
  • 3496 BCE

    Sailing

    Sailing
    Sailing allowed for the exploration of the world, spreading culture and ideas.
  • 3400 BCE

    Weaving

    Weaving
  • 3399 BCE

    Writing

    Writing
    Writing is crucial to human development and is what allows for communication.
  • 2550 BCE

    The Great Pyramid

    The Great Pyramid
  • 2500 BCE

    Bronze Working

    Bronze Working
  • 600 BCE

    Roman Concrete

    Roman Concrete
  • 323 BCE

    Death of Alexander the Great

    Death of Alexander the Great
  • 201 BCE

    Compass

    Compass
    The compass improved travel which expanded global exploration.
  • 200 BCE

    Paper

    Paper
    Paper allowed for the spread of ideas through people and generations.
  • 4

    Birth of Christ

    Birth of Christ
  • 476

    Fall of the Roman Empire

    Fall of the Roman Empire
  • 600

    Paper Currency

    Paper Currency
  • 610

    Islam Founded

    Islam Founded
  • 801

    Gunpowder

    Gunpowder
    Gunpowder allowed for increased warfare, and eventually helped develop firearms.
  • 1270

    Mechanical Clock

    Mechanical Clock
    The mechanical clock added structure to civilizations by being a reliable source of time.
  • 1300

    Eyeglasses

    Eyeglasses
  • 1440

    Printing Press

    Printing Press
    The printing press allowed for faster travel of ideas and art by being able to be produced faster.
  • 1492

    Columbus sails to W. indies

    Columbus sails to W. indies

  • Pilgrims Land Plymouth Rock

    Pilgrims Land Plymouth Rock

  • American Independence

    American Independence
    America's independence from Great Britain allowed for democracy in America and the beginning of the USA.

  • Steam Locomotive

    Steam Locomotive
    The Steam Locomotive allowed for travel which improved trade and furthered levels of infrastructure.

  • Bicycle

    Bicycle

  • Photography

    Photography

  • Mechanical Reaper

    Mechanical Reaper

  • Deere Self-Scoring Plow

    Deere Self-Scoring Plow

  • Vulcanized Rubber

    Vulcanized Rubber

  • Windmill

    Windmill

  • Rechargable Battery

    Rechargable Battery

  • Pasteurization

    Pasteurization
    Pasteurization improved the quality of foods humans eat, decreasing the number of deaths from food-related illnesses.

  • Typewriter

    Typewriter

  • U.S. Civil War End

    U.S. Civil War End
    The end to the civil war allowed for the abolishment of slavery, furthering our development as a society.

  • Telephone

    Telephone

  • Phonograph

    Phonograph

  • Light Bulb

    Light Bulb

  • Coca Cola

    Coca Cola

  • Diesel Engine

    Diesel Engine

  • First Radio Station

    First Radio Station

  • Motion Pictures

    Motion Pictures
    Motion pictures allowed for another form of art which eventually engrains itself in a society's culture.

  • Wright Bros. Fly

    Wright Bros. Fly
    Planes are crucial to our society because they can travel faster than ship and car over oceans and land.

  • Ford Model T

    Ford Model T
    Cars are crucial to our society because of their ability for fast, solo travel.

  • World War I

    World War I
    World War I is crucial to the beginning of more modern warfare, with new weapons.

  • Man Made Fertilizer

    Man Made Fertilizer

  • Fordson Tractor

    Fordson Tractor

  • Transatlantic

    Transatlantic
    Transatlantic flight allows for quick travel between places historically very separate.

  • Television

    Television

  • Penicillin

    Penicillin

  • Nylon

    Nylon

  • A-bombs dropped on Japan

    A-bombs dropped on Japan
    Dropping Atomic bombs introduced nuclear weapons to war, which still has consequences today.

  • World War 2 begins

    World War 2 begins

  • Transitor

    Transitor

  • Barcodes

    Barcodes

  • McDonalds

    McDonalds

  • Polio Vaccine

    Polio Vaccine

  • Sputnik Launched

    Sputnik Launched

  • AI

    AI

  • Bluetooth

    Bluetooth

  • Moon Landing

    Moon Landing
    The moon landing marked a important point in technological advancement.

  • Pong Debuts

    Pong Debuts

  • Motorola DynaTec Cell Phone

    Motorola DynaTec Cell Phone

  • Sony Walkman

    Sony Walkman

  • VHS VCR

    VHS VCR

  • Apple II personal computer

    Apple II personal computer

  • CD

    CD

  • Smallpox Eradicated

    Smallpox Eradicated

  • Internet

    Internet

  • CRISPR

    CRISPR

  • Nanotubes

    Nanotubes

  • Cloning of Dolly

    Cloning of Dolly

  • Wifi

    Wifi

  • IPod debut (hard drive)

    IPod debut (hard drive)

  • Google Maps

    Google Maps

  • Netflix Streaming

    Netflix Streaming

  • Iphone debut

    Iphone debut

  • Bitcoin

    Bitcoin

  • today

    today