World History Timeline by Za'Maria Long _ Student - SouthGarnerHS

Neolithic Age (10,000BCE)

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The Neolithic revolution started around the region of the Middle East where humans first took up farming.

Haitian Revolution (1791)

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The effects of the Haitian revolution were felt mostly strongly in the Caribbean, but its ideological impact was greatest in the US-cited by:Brown University

French Revolution (1789)

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During the French Revolution, France turned the Netherlands into the Batavian Republic, and Switzerland into the Helvetic Republic-cited by: Britannica

Russian Revolution (1917)

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The Russian Revolution found a way for the rise of communism as an influential political belief system around the world-cited by: History.com

Chinese Revolution (1911)

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During the Chinese Revolution, China became the largest socialist state by population, as well as a third force-cited by: Britannica

Cuban Revolution (1953)

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The impact of the Cuban Revolution was the overthrow of Batista and the rise to power of the revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro-Study.com

American Revolution (1775)

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The American Revolution was a truly global conflict, with battles being fought in North America, The Caribbean, and Europe-cited by: American Battlefield Trust

British Agricultural Revolution (18th century)

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The Agricultural Revolution proved to be a major turning point, allowing population to far exceed earlier peaks and sustain the country's rise to industrial preeminence-cited by:Lumen learning

The Green Revolution (1966)

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The Green Revolution contributes to widespread poverty reduction, averted hunger for millions of people and avoided the conversion of thousands of hectares of land into agricultural cultivation- cited by: PNAS

Gunpowder (800 C.E.)

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Gunpowder made warfare all over the world very different, affecting the way battles were fought and borders were drawn throughout the middle ages-cited by: Live Science

Industrial Revolution (1760)

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The Industrial Revolution led to shifting societies from an agrarian economy to a manufacturing one, with products being made by machines rather than by hand-cited by: Investopedia

Steam Engine (1712)

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Steam power became the energy source for many machines and vehicles, making it cheaper and easier to produce commodities in large amounts-cited by: Environment & Society Portal

Internal Combustion Engine (1860)

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Internal Combustion engines have revolutionized transportation, making it more accessible and efficient-cited by: LinkedIn

Plastic (1907)

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Plastics during this time could protect the natural world from the destructive forces of human need-cited by:Science History Institute

Digital Revolution (1980)

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The Digital Revolution has brought about many positive changes in terms of connectivity, accessibility, and innovation-cited by:Dapth

Columbus “discovers” the Americas (1492)

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Columbus voyages opened the way for European explorations, exploitation, and colonization of the America's -cited by:Brittannica

Invention of the printing press (1440)

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During this time, innovation enabled people to share knowledge more quickly and widely. Civilization never looked back. -cited by: History.com

Invention of the Machine gun (1884)

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The machine gun represented the power it gave to a single man who made the offensive doctrine of the European powers obsolete -cited by:Maneuver Center of excellence

The Syrian Civil War (2011)

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The conflict of the Syrian Civil War has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands, including civilians, and the fighting factions-cited by: World vision

Neil Armstrong (1969)

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Neil Armstrong changed the course of history as the commander of the Apollo 11 mission, While fulfilling President John F. Kennedy's goal of landing humans on the Moon- cited by:NASA

Facebook Launches (2004)

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Facebook has played a profound role in shaping global culture and connectivity, from connecting distant friends to influencing political movements.

Cambridge Analytica goes bankrupt(2018)

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In 2018, the data analytics company Cambridge Analytica became the subject of a scandal when a whistleblower revealed that it had been profiting by using data to attempt to modify American voter behavior

The Battle of the Somme begins(1916)

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The Battle of Somme was the first great attack of WW1 for Britain and made Britain's attitude more vital towards the war. The Battle of Somme has increasingly been seen as important in providing experience that later contributed to victory on the western front

Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki(1945)

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The atomic bomb destroyed 13 square kilometers of an city, 63% of the buildings in Hiroshima were completely destroyed and many more were damaged. In total, 92% of the structures in the city were either destroyed or damaged by the blast and fire.

Creation of the world wide web(1989)

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The World Wide Web has connected the world in a way that made it much easier for people to get information, share, and communicate. It has allowed people to share their work and thoughts through social networking and etc.

Protestant Reformation(16th century)

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The Protestant Reformation was a religious movement that began in the 16th century. It brought an end to the ecclesiastical unity of medieval christianity in western Europe.

Council of Trent(1545)

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The council of trent was the formal Roman Catholic reply to the doctrinal challenges of the Protestant Reformation. It was served to define Catholic doctrine and made sweeping decrees on self-form.

Invention of the first wheel(4th century BC)

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The invention of the first wheel was invented in lower modern day iraq, where the sumerian people inserted rotating axles into solid discs of wood.

Invention of the Cotton Gin(1794)

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The Cotton Gin was a modern mechanical that was created by American inventor Eli Whitney in 1793 and patented in 1794. Whitney's gin used a combination of a wire screen and small wire hooks to pull the cotton through.

First Airplane was invented(1903)

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The impact of the first airplane was to not only boost our power of movement, but to also enhanced our vision. We gained the ability to see the Earth from above.