World History Final Project

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Jan 1, 1500

Economic: Enclosure Movement 1500s
Created larger fields that could be cultivated efficiently by pushed ahead.

Child labor

Jun 18, 1506

Girls & boys worked in mines and factories.
Orphans.
Worker unions bargain for better working conditions.

Factory

Jun 19, 1560

Factory Act of 1833 Child labor laws/ no one under 9 could work.

New Technology of industrial revolution

Jun 4, 1709

It made new methods producing iron. And thats makes coal to smelt iron.

Imperlism

Jun 11, 1750

Africa scramble for colonies, areas able to resist, Europeans in africa, Benefits, Negative.

Imperlism taking advantege

Jun 16, 1760

westerners came into Africa to take advantage of of natural resource no war or fighting.

trading stuff with other country

Jun 17, 1780

Asante, traded with Europe and Muslims controlled smaller states.

Nationalism

Jun 6, 1800

Between 1807 & 1812 Napoleon made important territorial changes in German-Speaking lands.

Social / economic in india

Jun 19, 1800

wanted to amke more money. Introduced western education and leagal proced ures, Christianity.

strengthening the army

Jun 10, 1862

First to build up the prussian army. Bismarck led Prussia into three wars.

WW1

Jan 13, 1896

1896 the modern Olympic games were held in Athens.

WW1

Jun 18, 1917

Britain intercepted a message from the German froeign minister to Mexico. Germany promised to help Mexico if they supported them in the war.

Lusitania

Jun 18, 1918

British liner carrying weapons and 1,200 passengers including 128 Americans. Bombed by Germany in May 1915.