History

By jimmy1
  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine
    James Watt was the person to "perfect," the design by Newcomen's design. He was the person to put it on a train and make traving alot faster and to basically start the Industrial Revolution.
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution
    It came to be by the common people because the nobles had all of the power. It was the cause of the Bastille to be destroyed.
  • Haitian Revolution

    Haitian Revolution
    It was a revolt in over one hundred thousand slaves against the french slave owners. One of the main people was Toussaint L'Ouverture.
  • Independence of Mexico

    Independence of Mexico
    It was a uproar in the Spanish rule of Mexico. Mexico won their indepentence 17 years later.
  • Congress of Vienna

    Congress of Vienna
    It was to settle many issues from the French Revolution.
  • Opium War

    Opium War
    Specific dates not known
    -1839 to 1842 War over the use of Opium in the Dynasty. War with Dynasty and the common people.
  • Communist Manifesto

    Communist Manifesto
    Specific dates not known
    Year of 1848 Is a book written by German marxist political theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. That basically says that the system that the country is being run on it totally screwed up and they should sart on a clean sheet and start fro scratch.
  • Matt Perry goes to Japan

    Matt Perry goes to Japan
    Specific dates not known
    -Year 1853 Embarked from Norfolk , Virginia for Japan. Looking for Japanese trade treaties.
  • Sepoy Mutiny

    Sepoy Mutiny
    The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the town Meerut.
    It was about racail injustice and how unfairly treated the civialion were.
  • Unification of Germany

    Unification of Germany
    When the princes of German states gathered together and proclaimed Wilhelm of Prussia as Emperor.
  • Berlin Conference

    Berlin Conference
    Specific Dates not known
    1884- 1885 The place where all the regulation of slave trade is. Thats place during the New Imperialism period, also to be know for the German's sudden rise in power
  • Russo-Japenese War

    Russo-Japenese War
    Grew out of the imperal ambitions out of the Russian and Japanese Empire.
  • Zulu Uprising

    Zulu Uprising
    Specific date not known Revolt of the British rule and taxation.
  • Dr. Sun Yat-sen takes over china

    Dr. Sun Yat-sen takes over china
    No specific date known Born on Nov, 12 1866 and died March 12, 1925 He is know as the founding farther of the Republic of China.