social studys

By sean g
  • Period: to

    industrial rev

  • benjamin franklin

    Benjamin Franklin invents the lightening rod

  • power loom

    Edmund Cartwright invents the power loom

  • row row row your boat

    John Fitch invents a steamboat

  • King rejects Resolutions of the tiers etat

    king rejects the tiers

  • Opening of the État-général at Versailles.

    they opened up versailles
  • Period: to

    french rev

  • National Assembly declares itself Constituent Assembly.

    they became constitutional

  • Abolition of nobility and titles.

    the class of nobles was destroyed

  • Louis XVI trys to escape

    Louis XVI attempts to flee to Varennes but is recognised and forcibly returned to Paris.

  • assembly strips king of power

    Assembly declares King inviolable and restores his prerogatives.

  • Abolition of Royal guilds and monopolies.

    they destroyed the royal guard job

  • cotton

    Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin

  • Napolean

    Napoleon assumes command of French army in Italy.

  • Dictator

    napolean is the first consul

  • up we go

    huge 600,000 people in london
  • Period: to

    industry and society

  • its official

    naplolean crowns himself emporer

  • let there be light

    Humphry Davy invents the first electric light

  • pollution

    people became aware of the harm industry brought to nature

  • telegraph

    Samuel Morse invents the telegraph

  • social

    Friedrich Engels published The Condition of the Working Class in England

  • charles dickens

    scatters critics

  • Karl Marx

    wrote the communist manifesto

  • viva the revolution

    people revolted because of the communist amnifesto pleased them and turn to communism

  • potatoe

    potatoes in ireland and germany allowed for more crops per acre

  • gtling guns

    Richard Gatling patents the machine gun

  • telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone

  • thomas edison

    Thomas Edison invents the cylinder phonograph or tin foil phonograph

  • ded

    karl marx dies

  • Jesse W. Reno invents the escalator

    creates the very first electric escalator

  • dead

    Friedrich Engels dies

  • WOW

    near 7000000 in london