World History

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  • 10,000 BCE

    Neolithic Revolution

    Neolithic Revolution
    The Neolithic Revolution was when humans turned from mainly hunters and gatherers to raising crops and animals. This change allowed humans to support larger population. The increase in food brought up the carrying capacity for humans. After this revolution the human population rose exponentially. This allowed humans to begin the creation of social classes and the very beginning of government..
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    Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial revolution sparked the beginning of the modern era of technology. Many great inventions were because of the Industrial revolution. The Industrial Revolution was when factories and machines became more prominent. Goods were able to be mass produced in order to be sold. This happened due to the increase in market size. It has impacted the world today because modern manufacturing came from the era.
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  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    The invasion of Poland is a significant piece of world history because it sparked the start of WWII. The Nazi party led by Adolf Hitler invaded Poland in a quest for land and power. The invasion of Poland happened due to selfishness and greed of Hitler. This event triggered the start of WWII, and began the formation of the United Nations.
  • 9/11

    9/11
    The terrorist attack committed by Al Qaeda on the United States began a long war against terrorism in the Middle East. The event also started the beginning of modern security.in the world.The attacks are also attributed to the general stereotyping of Muslims in the world.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The Boston Tea Party is an important event in history because it was the trigger for the American Revolution. During the night a group of patriots dressed up as indians and sabotaged a british tea shipment. They did this because England was taxing the tea heavily. Thiss event triggered the American Revolution, and the start of many revolutions after.