Identity Timeline by Huyen Ya _ Student - EastGarnerMS

480 BC:The Battle of Thermopylae ends in defeat for the Greeks

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After three days of holding their own against the Persian king Xerxes I and his vast southward-advancing army, the Greeks were betrayed, and the Persians were able to outflank them. Sending the main army in retreat, Leonidas and a small contingent remained behind to resist the advance and were defeated.

10000 BC:The Neolithic Revolution

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The Neolithic Revolution was viewed as a single event—a sudden flash of genius—that occurred in a single location, Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in what is now southern Iraq. its important because The Neolithic Revolution was the critical transition that resulted in the birth of agriculture

610 CE:Founding of Islam

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the founding of islam happened in Mecca in 610 ce.The people of the Islamic world created numerous sophisticated centers of culture and science with far-reaching mercantile networks, travelers, scientists, hunters, mathematicians, doctors, and philosophers

142 AD:Gunpowder is invented

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gunpowder impacted the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. part of the world. Gunpowder is used to fire projectiles and to detonate other explosives.

722 AD:spanish reconquista begins

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the :spanish reconquista begins happened in 722 AD and it was in spain.The Reconquista dramatically decreased the population of the three main cities of the Moorish Caliphate - Granada, Cordoba, and Seville

The First Crusade begins-1096

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the first crusade happened in 1096 this occurred in three locations. The locations included Anatolia,Near East,Levant.Effects of the First Crusade. The most significant effect of the First Crusade was the capture of Jerusalem and the formation of various Crusader states

1436:The Printing Press

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the printing press impacted Europe.The printing press allowed the publishing business to grow. Instead of having to hand copy tomes, books could be quickly printed.

1478:Spanish Inquisition begins

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The institution of the Spanish Inquisition was ostensibly established to combat heresy.Beginning in the 12th century and continuing for hundreds of years, the Inquisition is infamous for the severity of its tortures and its persecution of Jews and Muslims

1492:Columbus “discovers” the Americas

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the place he impacted was an island in the Bahamas, known by its native inhabitants as Guanahani. and its important because Columbus's expeditions inaugurated a period of exploration, conquest, and colonization that lasted for centuries, thus bringing the Americas into the European sphere of influence.

1760:The Industrial Revolution

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the industrial revolution spread gradually throughout Europe and to the United States and other parts of the world. The Industrial Revolution transformed economies that had been based on agriculture and handicrafts into economies based on large-scale industry, mechanized manufacturing, and the factory system.

1907:Plastic is invented

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its important because Plastics are in products we use every day that help keep us safe

1916:The Battle of the Somme begins

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the battle impacted German positions in France.A more professional and effective army emerged from the battle. And the tactics developed there, including the use of tanks and creeping barrages, laid some of the foundations of the Allies' successes in 1918. The Somme also succeeded in relieving the pressure on the French at Verdun.

1916:Sykes-Picot Treaty

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the Triple Entente would achieve success in defeating the Ottoman Empire during World War I.a private wartime treaty between Britain and France which was to determine the post-war partition of Arab Middle East lands

1941:holocaust

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The holocaust started in 1941 in germany.After liberation, many Jewish survivors feared to return to their former homes because of the antisemitism (hatred of Jews) that persisted in parts of Europe and the trauma they had suffered. Some who returned home feared for their lives

1945:An atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki

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the event impacted Nagasaki.hastening the end of the Second World War and heralding the birth of the atomic age

1948:Creation of Israel

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The Israeli Declaration of Independence, formally the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel

1948:Apartheid Ends

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the boycott happened in 1948 and happened in South Africa. This boycott affected south africa by Millions of black citizens were forcefully removed from their homes, restricted and confined within tribal homelands according to their ethnicity, while whites remained and occupied towns and cities.

1966:the green revolution

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Mexico has been called the 'birthplace' and 'burial ground' of the Green Revolution. After the green revolution, the production of cereal crops tripled with only a 30% increase in the land area cultivated

1969:Neil Armstrong steps onto the surface of the moon

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the moon landing greatly impacted america as proof we can put a man on the moon. Neil Armstrong exited the spacecraft and became the first human to walk on the moon. As an estimated 650 million people watched, Armstrong proclaimed "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

1992:the bosnian civil war

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the bosnian civil war took place in Bosnia in 1992.Over 2.2 million people were displaced, making it, at the time, the most violent conflict in Europe since the end of World War II

1994:D-Day Invasion of Normandy

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This occurred at normandy beach in 1994. The invasion of normandy happened because they drained German resources and block access to key military sites. Securing a bridgehead in Normandy would allow the Allies to establish a viable presence in northern Europe for the first time since the Allied evacuation from Dunkirk in 1940

1995:The World Trade Organization is founded

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The World Trade Organization impacted the world on a global level

2004:Facebook launches

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Facebook has revolutionized the way people connect and communicate

2011:Syrian Civil War

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The war has had a devastating impact on the children of Syria. According to UNICEF, approximately 7 million children in Syria urgently need aid, with millions forced to flee their homes as refugees.Archaeologists have demonstrated that civilization in Syria was one of the most ancient on earth. Syria is part of the Fertile Crescent, and since approximately 10,000 BCE it was one of the centers of Neolithic culture (PPNA) where agriculture and cattle breeding appeared for the first time in the world.

2018:Cambridge Analytica goes bankrupt

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this event impacts the united states.Controversy around Cambridge Analytica's alleged misuse of Facebook data raised a host of new questions about the social media giant's role in the public discourse and elections