My glorious padlet by Andrew Sherman

1899-The White Man’s Burden Creation

2141763 — 2025-01-31 21:20:21 UTC

The White Man’s Burden Creation is what the Europeans tried to do to get young white males to go to Africa for them while also showing the inhabitants as animals and beasts that had to be educated so that way the Europeans could gain resources and pride.

1885-The Scramble for Africa

2141763 — 2025-01-31 21:20:37 UTC

The Scramble for Africa had started wars due to diamonds being found in Africa and no European countries wanted to be left out with all European countries fighting over African land they decided to hold a meeting so that way there would be rules for Africa.

1838-Queen Victorias coronation

2141763 — 2025-01-31 21:20:55 UTC

Queen Victoria's coronation put Great Britain into the Golden Age and made Great Britain the most powerful nation controlling one fourth of the world.

1853-U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry delivering a letter with a threat

2141763 — 2025-01-31 21:22:12 UTC

U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry delivered the letter with the threat that he would return in one year with a bigger fleet to hear their reply. This forced the Japanese to agree to trade with the Americans and forced Japan to modernize to match the current world.

1804-Steam locomotives

2141763 — 2025-01-31 21:22:59 UTC

Steam locomotives were such a big deal during its time period due to it allowing for the faster travel of products

1818-lies about the safety of factories being spread

2141763 — 2025-01-31 21:56:09 UTC

lies about the safety of factories being spread with people like Dr. Holme stating that the factories are safe while also being paid by the factories which stopped anything happening to stop the child labor and the amount of injuries that work in a factory had caused.