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Europe

Asia

Mesopotamia

Africa

The Neolithic Age started when farming appeared in Mesopotamia and later, in other parts of the world. It is the era where early examples of farming were implemented for human life and impacted the world as a whole in terms of how we can grow our food.

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Britain

Scotland

Third world countries

Groups:

Muslims

This revolution led humans to go from hunting to starting agriculture. These revolutions also led other countries to practice agriculture more and not hunt as much for food.

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Countries involved

Mesopotamia

It was believed that Sumerian people invented the first wheel between 4200 and 4000 BC. It was originally used for pottery and is hard to tell who first invented the wheel but for now, it is believed that the Sumerian people invented it first.

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China

The origins of gunpowder are mostly unknown but the earliest record was from the 9th-century China. Gunpowder is known as the first explosive chemical propellant in history

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The country that made the first printing press was Germany where a goldsmith named Johannes Gutenberg. It is one of the most important inventions in history due to it spreading large amounts of information quickly and in huge numbers, since you didn't need to write every single paper to spread it around.

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Countries involved:

America

Haiti

Dominican Republic

Spain

Cuba

Christopher Columbus is famous for discovering America, even though he didn't, but did lead the way for new trading. Christopher was mainly a bad person for exploiting the Indigenous people of the Americas when he took them over.

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Continent impacted

Europe

The Reformation started when Martin Luther nailed a 95 thesis on the Catholic Church doors in 1517. Martin Luther was later excommunicated by Pope Leo X in 1521. Many people went with Martin Luther's beliefs and started to question the Catholic Church, which started the Protestant Religion.

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Continents impacted

Europe

The Council of Trent was held between 1545 and 1563 and was meant to point out key statements and clarifications on the Church's doctrine and teachings. The council met for 25 sessions between 1545 and 1563 and was the start of the Counter-Reformation.

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The steam engine was invented by a man named Thomas Newcomen who used the design of Thomas Savery's pump that got rid of the water in coal mines. They realized the important usage of the steam engine and used it for many new inventions.

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Continents:

North America

Continental Europe

Countries:

Britain

Japan

Period of global transition where humans made multiple revolutionary inventions. Period where humans went from hand production to using machines for the first time in history. It was also the start of factories.

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Countries

USA

UK

The American Revolution is the most important event in US history because it is the day that the US gained independence from the UK. The US gained independence from the UK on July 4, 1776, with George Washington as its commander.

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France

A period when political and societal change was happening in France. Many of the ideas of liberal democracy caused people to execute the wealthy and royalty of France.

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Southern US

Eli Whitney was the first person to invent the Cotton Gin in 1765, but later patented his design in 1793. It was a revolutionary design since now, you could use a machine to pick the seeds out of cotton boll way easier. This made farming cotton more efficient since now, you could more easily pick the seeds out faster, which allowed it to become the top cash crop in the South.

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Haiti

The Haitian Revolution was about a revolution of Slaves against their masters. The slaves revolted against their masters and successfully got them out of the country. It was known as the largest slave uprising since Spartacus.

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The machine gun was invented by Hiram Maxim and was one of the most revolutionary pieces of warfare. It was notorious for being used by European nations for the pursuit of colonies. It was mainly used in the Boer War and the Spanish-American war.

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Invention of the Internal Combustion Engine (1872)

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Invention of the Internal Combustion Engine (1872)

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The inventor of the internal combustion engine was George Brayton who paved the way for many great inventions like the car. Karl Benz patented a reliable two-stroke gas engine, which would later be used in the first car made in history

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Countries impacted

US

UK

France

Canada

Germany

Italy

Japan

The airplane was invented by Wilbur and Orville Wright in 1903 and spent 4 years researching and developing it. It was the first successful powered airplane and flew for a total of 12 seconds. It was flown at Kitty Hawk, NC, with Orville in control. The airplane also majorly impacted WWII since now, you could hit enemies in the air and make it difficult to hit you, which led to the allied victory.

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The inventor of plastic is Leo Baekeland who led to one of the best or worst inventions of history. The inventor originally was supposed to find a substitute for an electric insulator called shellac but instead ended up inventing plastic.

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Countries involved

UK

France

Germany

The Battle of the Somme was a major battle in WWI fought by the UK and France against Germany. It took place between July 1 and November 18, 1916. More than 3 million men fought in the war and more than 1 million were wounded or killed, making it one of the deadliest battles in history. At the end of the battle, British and French forces had gone through 6 miles of German territory, along the majority of the front, which was the largest territorial gain since the first battle of Marne in 1914.

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Russia

This revolution was a period of political and societal change in Russia. The revolution sought to abolish the monarchy in the country.

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Countries impacted

US

Japan

The dropping of Nagasaki was the second and last atomic bomb dropping. It was dropped on August 9, 1945. Fatman was the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki and killed between 60,000 and 80,000 people. on August 15, 1945, which was 6 days after the dropping of Nagasaki, Japan surrendered to the Allies.

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China

A social revolution in China that was started by the communist movement and social changes in China. The revolution ended in the victory of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and became the third force in the Cold War.

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Cuba

The Cuban Revolution was the military and political overthrow of Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship. Fidel Castro unsuccessful attempted multiple raids on the barracks of Cuba. Eventually, the rebels won against Batista and took control of Cuba.

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Digital Revolution (late 1950s-late 1970)

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Digital Revolution (late 1950s-late 1970)

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The revolution switched technology from mechanical and analog to digital, which was when digital computers became popular. It also changed the way humans communicate, they can now use computers, cell phones, and the Internet.

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US

Neil Armstrong was the first person to step on the moon on July 21, 1969, which paved a new way for space exploration. It was also the event that gave the US the upper hand in the Cold War against the Soviet Union.

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Countries Impacted:

Third world countries

This revolution was a period where developing countries improved their technology for better agricultural practices. Farmers began incorporating new technologies like high-yielding varieties of cereals, especially wheat and rice, and the use of chemical fertilizers.

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*Great Britain

A British scientist named Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. The web was originally used to meet the demand for automated information sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world. Later, in 1993, it became available to the public.

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Countries involved:

Iran

Russia

Lebanon

Syria

Support:

NATO

GCC

It started when large-scale protests formed pro-democracy rallies across Syria. Security forces were ordered by Bashar al-Assad to suppress these protests with force leading to tens of thousands of deaths, which led to a full-blown civil war in 2012.

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Places impacted

Harvard University

Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook on February 4, 2004. Originally, it was restricted to students only at Harvard College. This platform revolutionized social media as it is and helped build it to the point where it is now, and inspired platforms like Youtube, Instagram, and Snapchat.

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Cambridge Analytica goes bankrupt (2018)

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Cambridge Analytica goes bankrupt (2018)

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Countries impacted

US

UK

Australia

India

Kenya

Malta

Mexico

The Cambridge Analytica scandal was about the company improperly gathering information on users on Facebook. Cambridge Analytica's CEO Alexander Nix was suspended as CEO and replaced by Julian Wheatland. Cambridge Analytica used the personal data of up of 87 million users and used the information for political campaigning. Cambridge Analytica had to pay debts in the range of 1 to 10 million. They eventually had to file for bankruptcy on May 18, 2018.