world history timeline by Gabriella De La Torre _ Student - SouthGarnerHS

The pope and the kings of Western Europe became more powerful

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Trade and transportation also improved throughout Europe

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spain, portugal

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dramatically decreased the population of the three main cities of the Moorish Caliphate

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Europe and the Americas

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the importance/impact of the timeline item when it happened.

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islam

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Muhammad continued to attract followers

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The agreement led to the division of Turkish-held Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, and Palestine into various French- and British-administered areas. Negotiations were begun in November 1915, and the final agreement took its name from the chief negotiators from Britain and France, Sir Mark Sykes and François Georges-Picot

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The agreement led to the division of Turkish-held Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, and Palestine into various French- and British-administered areas

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On November 29, 1947 the United Nations adopted Resolution 181 (also known as the Partition Resolution) that would divide Great Britain's former Palestinian

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the establishment of a Jewish national home in Palestine

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Apartheid

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regime underwent a gradual but complete transformation

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The Holocaust was the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its allies and collaborators

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murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its allies and collaborators

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the abolition of many traditional Muslim institutions

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Bosnia and Herzegovina was particularly affected by the abolition of many traditional Muslim institutions

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The Treaty of Versailles held Germany responsible for starting the war and imposed harsh penalties on the Germans, including loss of territory

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After the Treaty of Versailles called for punishing reparations, economic collapse and another world war thwarted Germany's ability to pay

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nazi

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Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany by German President Paul von Hindenburg

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The invasion force included 7,000 ships and landing craft manned by over 195,000 naval personnel from eight allied countries

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D-Day put the Allies on a decisive path toward victory. Beginning with the Normandy beaches, they pushed back against Axis forces until Germany was forced to surrender less than a year later

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The Neolithic Revolution started around 10,000 B.C. in the Fertile Crescent, a boomerang-shaped region of the Middle East where humans first took up farming.

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The Neolithic Revolution

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Rather than having to comb through the landscape for food, people could now grow as much as they needed and where they needed it, so they could live together in larger groups. As the population quickly increased, ideas could be more readily exchanged, and rates of technological and social innovation soared

The GR contributed to widespread poverty reduction, averted hunger for millions of people, and avoided the conversion of thousands of hectares of land into agricultural cultivation.

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After the green revolution, the production of cereal crops tripled with only a 30% increase in the land area cultivated. This came true all over the world, with a few exceptions. In addition, there were significant impacts on poverty reduction and lower food prices

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While the fire lance was eventually supplanted by the gun, other gunpowder weapons such as rockets and fire arrows continued to see use in China, Korea, India, and this eventually led to its use in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa

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Gunpowder had, by the end of the 14th century completely changed the face of warfare in Europe and would play a significant and destructive role during the age of exploration and colonial expansion, which resulted in much death and bloodshed with the discovery of the Americas and later colonisation by the European powers

The process began in Britain, where the Industrial Revolution was largely confined from the 1760s to the 1830s.

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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. New machines, new power sources, and new ways of organizing work made existing industries more productive and efficient

Unlike other materials, plastic does not biodegrade. It can take up to 1,000 years to break down, so when it is discarded, it builds up in the environment until it reaches a crisis point. This pollution chokes marine wildlife, damages soil and poisons groundwater, and can cause serious health impacts.

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Plastics are in products we use every day that help keep us safe. They are in bicycle helmets, child safety seats, and automotive airbags that protect us and the cell phones that connect us. Plastics also help keep the foods we eat and serve to our families safer and fresher than ever before.

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

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Columbus's journeys to the Americas opened the way for European countries to colonize and exploit those lands and their peoples. Trade was soon established between Europe and the Americas. Plants native to the Americas (such as potatoes, tomatoes, and tobacco) were imported to Europe.

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Since its start in 2011, the Syrian Civil War has created the largest refugee population in the world, constituting over a third of the global refugee population. In 2018 the United Nations recorded 6.7 million Syrian refugees, nearly 40 percent of Syria's population that year.

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The moon landing taught us about the composition of the moon. It gave us the first perspective of the Earth from Space. Overall, there are many technologies that we now use in our daily lives that we would not have if scientists did not continue to explore space.

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The world watched on television as Neil Armstrong from Apollo 11 took the first human footsteps on the moon's surface on July 20, 1969. It was the first time humans walked on another world as he stepped onto the lunar surface, Armstrong said: “That is one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind

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The WTO began life on 1 January 1995, but its trading system is half a century older. Since 1948, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) had provided the rules for the system.

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The Final Act concluding the Uruguay Round and officially establishing the WTO regime was signed on 15 April 1994, during the ministerial meeting at Marrakesh, Morocco—hence known as the Marrakesh Agreement.

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The printing press allowed the publishing business to grow. Instead of having to hand copy tomes, books could be quickly printed. This allowed ideas and language to spread on an unprecedented scale in Europe. The printing press made it to England thanks to merchant William Caxton.

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Gutenberg's invention made a dramatic impact when it reached the public. At first, the noble classes looked down on it. To them, hand-inked books were a sign of luxury and grandeur, and it was no match for the cheaper, mass-produced books. Thus, press-printed materials were at first more popular with the lower classes.

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Facebook taught us that the Internet could be used to share our lives in a way and with a scope that was novel, and just as the dominant communication tool of the moment was growing ponderous.

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The site was an immediate hit, and within just 24 hours of launch, around 1,200 students had signed up. Within one month, around half of all Harvard undergraduates had a profile. It soon spread to three other college campuses in the U.S. — Yale, Columbia, and Stanford.

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