Revolutionary World History Timeline by Alyse Simmons _ Student - EastGarnerMS

The Neolithic Revolution Begins

acsimmons2 — 2024-04-24 12:22:26 UTC

10000BC, This is the final stage;new stone age cultural

evolution or technological development

https://www.britannica.com/question/What-occurred-during-the-Neolithic-Period

https://www.britannica.com/question/When-did-the-Neolithic-Period-begin#:~:text=The%20starting%20point%20of%20the,occurred%20sometime%20about%2010%2C000%20BCE.

The Green Revolution begins

acsimmons2 — 2024-04-24 12:33:46 UTC

1940-1960s, Double of crops, this was a great increase of production of food

https://www.britannica.com/event/green-revolution

Gunpowder is invented

acsimmons2 — 2024-04-24 12:40:35 UTC

9th century, This was an explosive black powder mixed with many different mixtures, used to power guns.

https://www.britannica.com/summary/gunpowder#:~:text=gunpowder%2C%20Any%20of%20several%20mixtures,west%20in%20the%2013th%20century.

The Industrial Revolution Begins

acsimmons2 — 2024-04-24 13:03:32 UTC

1760, This began in Britan and spreaded, many new inventions were being created.

https://www.britannica.com/event/Industrial-Revolution

Plastic is invented

acsimmons2 — 2024-04-24 13:16:40 UTC

1909, plastics are used in many different ways, lowers greenhouse gas emissions also is used in different equipments.

https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/plastics/276450#:~:text=In%201909%20Leo%20H.,after%20himself%2C%20calling%20it%20Bakelite.

Columbus “discovers” the Americas

acsimmons2 — 2024-04-24 13:28:17 UTC

1492,He sailed across sea bringing back new spices and gold. Many said that he discovered the americas and some think the opposite.

https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics/christopher-columbus

The Syrian Civil War begins

acsimmons2 — 2024-04-24 13:34:58 UTC

2011, This war hurt many children and put many in danger, many families had to flee due to how unsafe their country had became

https://www.britannica.com/event/Syrian-Civil-War/Timelines-of-events

Neil Armstrong steps onto the surface of the moon

acsimmons2 — 2024-04-24 13:37:53 UTC

1969, He became the first person to ever walk on the moon, this set many examples for others, everything can be possible.

https://www.britannica.com/story/moon-landing-just-the-facts#:~:text=At%2010%3A56%20PM%20EDT,statement%20that%20he%20had%20prepared.)

The Printing Press is invented

acsimmons2 — 2024-05-24 11:35:44 UTC

1440, The printing press made it easier and quicker to produce copies of works. It also helped spread ideas and standardize the English language.https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-printing-press-impact-on-the-english-language.html#:~:text=The%20printing%20press%20made%20it,and%20standardize%20the%20English%20language.

The Protestant Reformation

acsimmons2 — 2024-05-24 11:39:22 UTC

1517, The protestant reformation brought an end to the ecclesiastical unity of medieval Christianity in western Europe and profoundly reshaped the course of modern history.https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/protestant-reformation/#:~:text=The%20Protestant%20Reformation%2C%20a%20religious,the%20course%20of%20modern%20history.

Council Of Trent

acsimmons2 — 2024-05-24 11:40:24 UTC

1545-1563, It served to define Catholic doctrine and made sweeping decrees on self-reform, helping to revitalize the Roman Catholic Church in the face of Protestant expansion.

https://www.britannica.com/event/Council-of-Trent

An Atomic bomb dropped on Nagaski

acsimmons2 — 2024-05-24 11:44:51 UTC

August 9, 1945, The atomic bomb was important because it was a significant event in WWII. This atomic bomb gave Japan a reason to surrender. Japan faced many losses of life and destruction. This bomb dropping brought up moral and ethical arguments. The bomb created a legacy and is commemorated in museums and ceremonies as a reminder of how powerful nuclear weapons really are. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki

Creation of the World Wide Web

acsimmons2 — 2024-05-24 11:45:34 UTC

1989, the web made the technology into linked information together and made it accessible to everyone. The world wide web is a collection of webpages found on this network of computers – your browser uses the internet to access the world wide web. https://artsandculture.google.com/story/the-world-wide-web-the-invention-that-connected-the-world/ogVR4WcKh7UBIQ?hl=en

The World Trade Organization is Founded

acsimmons2 — 2024-05-24 11:46:11 UTC

Jan 1 1995, The WTO's overriding objective is to ensure trade flows as smoothly and predictably as possible and to help its members use trade as a means to raise people's living standards. https://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/whatis_e/inbrief_e/inbr_e.htm#:~:text=The%20WTO's%20overriding%20objective%20is,to%20raise%20people's%20living%20standards.

FaceBook Launches

acsimmons2 — 2024-05-24 11:47:54 UTC

Feb 4 2004, It's a significant driver of the digital economy, contributing to job creation, e-commerce, and the global flow of information. The platform enables small businesses to thrive by providing a low-cost, high-reach marketing channel.

https://medium.com/@support_82899/the-importance-of-facebook-in-todays-digital-world-201b39d87120#:~:text=Facebook's%20influence%20extends%20far%20beyond,%2C%20high%2Dreach%20marketing%20channel.

Cambridge Analytica Goes Bankrupt

acsimmons2 — 2024-05-24 11:48:42 UTC

May 2, 2018, This brought issues around data privacy and manipulation. It showed how personal data can be exploited for political reasons without user consent because of the terms of service (ToS). This raised many political consequences and caused the public to distrust companies.

https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/18/politics/cambridge-analytica-bankruptcy/index.html#:~:text=Controversy%20around%20Cambridge%20Analytica's%20alleged,committees%20in%20both%20houses%20of