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First Fleet
on the 13th of may 1787, 11 ships were left Great Britian and was travaling to Australia hence thats why we have Australia day. In the boat travelling there were approximetly 1000 convicts, marines and seamen. -
the gatling gun
The Gatling gun is one of the best known gun that was made early and is a rapid fire weapon. It is a forerunner of the modern machine gun. United Sates, Korean Empire, British Empire, Empire of Japan and France were using this gun during the wars they were involved in. It was invented by Richard J. It consists of six to ten rotating gun barrels, each of which has its own firing mechanism. -
women sufferage
In 1895, women in South Australia had passed the Commonwealth Franchise which enable women to vote and stand for election for the federal parliament. By 1911 the remaining territories and states had all agreed womens suffrage for state elections. New Zealand granted the right for women to vote. Before women had their rights to vote, whoever their husbands votes for they have to vote who their husband told them to. -
the battle of gaza
the first battle of gaza was fought on march 26 1917 from the first attempt of the Egyption Expeditionary force (eef). the allies had manage to force out the turkish army completly out of the in northeastern egypt. fighting took place in and around the town of gaza. when the attack they made a slow progress but the mountain troops succeeded in capturing high ground to the north of the city and advancing into it. -
britain and france declare war on france
Britian and France are at war with Germany. Britian and France had sworn to defand Poland. the assinations was a trigger for european to honour their alliances and to look after thier own interests. the empires fought to gain a bigger empier or to perserve the empire that they had. Britian begin bombing German ships, suffering significant losses. They were also working under orders not to harm German civilians. The German military had no restrictions.