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Iron became cheaper
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Steam Engine
By Newcomen -
Period: to
The Industrial Revolution.
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Improving roads.
New roads were built and old roads were repaired. -
Period: to
The First Industrial Revolution
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Steam-powered vehicle
By Cugnot -
The Wealth of Nations
Liberalism was based on the theories on this book. -
Steamboat
By d'Abbans -
Discovering the vaccine against smallpox
Was discovered by Edward Jenner -
Life expectancy at birth grew in Europe
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Launch of the first line of commercial steamboats.
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Period: to
Luddism
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Construction of a steam-powered locomotive
By Geroge Stephenson -
First public transport railway line.
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Socialist parties were developed
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Right of assembly
The right of assembly was granted in Great Britain. -
Period: to
Chartism
Between this years, this movement had millions of supporters -
Communist manifest
Published by Marx and Friederich Engels. -
First oil wells were drilled
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International Workingmen's Association (IWA)
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Period: to
Meiji period
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International economy grew rapidly
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Birth rate remained high until the 1870s
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Period: to
The Second Industrial Revolution
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Socialist International (or Second International)
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Period: to
Trade unions