Assesment #1: Industrialization and Imperialism by Miranda Madrigal

1838-The Coronation of Queen Victoria

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Queen Victoria reigned queen of England for 63 years and was a strong supporter of imperialism.While under her reign the colonial Empire expanded rapidly.

1764 - The Spinning Jenny

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The Spinning Jenny made a great impact for its ability to drastically increase productivity as well as reducing labor costs. It also allowed more threads and yarns to be produced by fewer spinners.

1712-Steam Engine Invented

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The steam engine became the main power source for many machines as well as vehicles. This power source also made it extremely cheaper and easier to manufacture commodities in larger amounts.

1837-The Telegraph was Invented

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The Telegraph assisted in the growth of many railroads by giving communication to people in different areas. The Telegraph also now in society altered business and politics by making it possible to transmit information quickly.

1885-The Scrabble for Africa

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Since Africa was so rich with raw materials such as Gold, Porcelain, Diamonds, etc, higher power countries found fit, to to exploit all of their resources, to add to their economic development and industrialization.

1884-Berlin Conference

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The Berlin conference consisted of many country leaders coming together and settling who got what part of Africa. Although, no leaders of Africa had a say in this conference (they were not even invited)