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Flying Shuttle Invented
Invented by John Kay to make more, higher quality fabric faster -
Period: to
1750-1914
Industrial Revolution, Imperialism, The French Revolution, China, Russia, and Japan -
The Industrial Revolution beins
The industrial revolution begins in the year 1760 in England. (Not exact date) -
Spinning Jenny Invented
British Carpenter James Hangreaves invents the Spinning Jenny. This dominated the textile industry. -
Louis XVI is brought to power in France
Louis XVI was a weak ruler and sparked the French Revlotion -
Estates General of 1789
The First and Second estates teamed up on the 3rd estate who have a huge disadvantage -
Storming of the Bastille
Weapons siezed to defend themselves agianst the King's Swiss Guard -
Womens March on Versailles
Women march because of the price and scarcity of bread. -
Louis XVI Executed
King Louis XVI was decapitated by a guillotine. -
Robespierre Beheaded
Executed because of Napoleon -
Louisiana Purchase
Napoleon sells louisiana to the United States to deal with debt. -
Napoleon Crowned Emporer of France
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Continental System Establised
Napoleon established the continental system to mass embargo England. -
Peninsular War
Napoleon wants to shut down portugal but he has to go through Spain. Spain and France goes to war. Spain loses and Napoleon puts his brother in charge of it. -
Napoleon starts invading Russia
Napoleon begins invading Russia and is lured deeper into the contry. He loses men to the cold Russian Autumn and Winter. -
Napoleon Loses in Russia
Napoleon came into Russia unprepared and couldn't handel the Rusian Scorched Earth Policy -
Napoleon Returns to France
After his exile Napoleon returned to france and causes problems for nearly 100 days. He was exiled again to St Helens. -
Battle of Waterloo
France defeated in the battle of Waterloo. Napoleon is exiled to Elba. -
First Labor Unions made
1820s ish -
Napoleons's Death
Napoleon dies on St Helens. His tomb is built in Les Invalides -
Stem Locomotive Invented
Peter Cooper invents one of America's first steampowered locomotive. -
Crimian War
This war was fought against the British, French and the Ottomans .Russia lost the war because they were not industrialized. -
Britain Imperializes India
Raj (company) owns most of India. India is known as the "Jewel in the Crown" -
Russian Surfs Emancipated
Was the first and most important reforms of Russia's industrial revolution. After that surfs had to pay for their own land. -
Meiji Restoration
This was the time for Japan to face an intervention. Japan became more westernized with many things, an example of one of those things is Science. -
Russo-Japanese War
The first major war of the 20th century. Even though the Russian had more troops the Japanese won with ease.