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The Industrial Revolution is where Britain was introduced to machinery, steam power, factories, and manufactured goods.
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A fight between Britain and France; France tried to expand into Britain colonies and Britain fought back.
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The people of Britain’s 13 North American colonies wanted to be represented and wanted equality. France helped the colonists get what they wanted, Independence.
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Napoleon Bonaparte was the leader where French citizens were fighting for things like popular sovereignty and inalienable rights.
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A large and success slave rebellion the West, Slaves had started the rebellion and succeeded in taking control of the colony.
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European Ambassadors gathered to negotiate a peace plan for the French revolutionaries.
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The colonial rule had become overdue and the colonies were looking more toward indee. pendenc
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United Kingdom and the Qing Dynasty fought over their different viewpoints on diplomatic relations and trade.
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Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels a political pamphlet talking about the struggles of each social class.
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Commodore Perry forced Japan to trade with the US, he also wanted Japan to open their ports to US Merchant Ships.
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Indians were taken to become soldiers for the British, the Indians didn't like it so they revolted to take back what was theirs.
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The Russian was defeated in the Crimean War which led to autocracy, Russia had fallen behind its neighbors in the west.
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President Abraham Lincoln fought to abolish slavery.
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Otto von Bismarck wanted German unification through war, machinery and skill of politics through practical realizations.
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Where European colonization and Africa's Trade was controlled during New Imperialist reaction times.
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The US wanted to control everywhere including Cuba but only got Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines, then for a momentary time gained Cuba.
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A war between Great Britain and the Transvaal, Britain and South Africa were having difference so they fought it out.
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Russia and Japan wanted the same territory. Japan won and became a world power.
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End of a dictatorship and led to the constitutional republic in Mexico.
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Manchu dynasty was overthrown, led to a Republic, then overthrew that political stand point which led to the new Chinese Communist party.
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A war fought between Britain, France, Russia, and Italy against Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire. The Allies (group one) won the war.
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The civil war between the Bolsheviks who were the Reds and the anti-Bolsheviks who were the Whites, destroyed Russia. The Whites represented an anti-Communist group.
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A peace treaty which put World War I to an end.
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"Black Tuesday", a damaging crash into an economical depression.
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The Kwantung Army from Japan invaded Manchuria, the Japanese established a puppet state called Manchukuo, which lasted to the end of World War II.
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The war was fought between the Kingdom of Italy and the Ethiopian Empire, this was due to the weakness of the League of Nations.
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Germany wanted to attack Poland without the fear of Soviet coming to attack them, after a few weeks Germany invaded Poland and Germany won.
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The US attacked Japan at Pearl Harbor by throwing bombs and missiles. Japan was in pieces.
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The United States declared war on Germany, and joined forces with France and Britain. They defeated the Germans. Weapons and Machines became advanced.
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The Partition of India split the former British province of Punjab between the two lands of India and Pakistan.
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The Arab Palestinian economy collapsed, the Palestinian Arabs ran for a better life. The establishment of a Jewish state became Israel.
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Mao Zedong established the creation of the People's Republic of China, nationalist turned into The Communist.
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North Korean Communist army attacked the non-Communist South Korea. North Korea had help with the Soviet and defeated South Korea.
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The French were defeated by the Viet Minh, this was one of the first Indochina Wars.
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Israelites wanted a better trade passage through the Indian Ocean while Britain and France sent ultimatums to Egypt, Egypt ended up in a joint control.
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Fidel Castro led a revolt using armed forces against the Cuban authoritarian government.
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The U.S. and the Soviet Union had separated for 13 days over the wanting of missiles. Which ultimately led to the blockading of Cuba
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Wanting to win back territory lost to Israel, Egyptian and Syrian forces attacked Israel on Yom Kippur, holy day on Jewish calendar.
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The overthrowing of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi's Dynasty (United States supported), led to the Islamic Republic
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A Palestinian uprising against the Israel, happened once 4 Palestinians were killed.
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Germans attacked the wall which led to the wall of Berlin to collapse.
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The invasion of Kuwait led to a United Nations to embargo Iraq which led to air/ground war and Iraq was defeated.
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A plane with the president of Rwanda and others were shot down in Kigali, which was the Genocide that devastated the land. Nelson Mandela elected the first democratic president of South Africa.
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A collaboration of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group "al-Qaeda" on the United States Twin Towers.
