Sense of Time

  • 200,000 BCE

    Fire

    Fire
    Fire is used in a lot of things and helped humans develop to other technologies and survive early on.
  • 29,000 BCE

    pottery

    pottery
  • 6000 BCE

    Irrigation

    Irrigation
    Humans learned to move water, this made farming easier. it also helped create big cities because they could move water through it for more people. people also didn't have to live right next to a water source because the water could come to them.
  • 4000 BCE

    Iron working

    Iron working
    Very important Technology that allows us to make many things from Iron nowadays. New technology that gave humans a different material to make things from, and make new things with.
  • 3500 BCE

    Weaving

    Weaving
  • 3500 BCE

    writing

    writing
    first written communication and language. Sumerian cuneiform and Egyptian hieroglyphs are considered the earliest true writing systems.
  • 3500 BCE

    sailing

    sailing
    its important to travel on water. unlocked new parts of the world and moving around to them.
  • 3500 BCE

    The Wheel

    The Wheel
  • 2600 BCE

    The great pyramid

    The great pyramid
  • 2500 BCE

    Bronze working

    Bronze working
  • 1000 BCE

    Farming

    Farming
    Farming is important becasue it is how the majority of food is gotten. This is the reason for human population booming and exponentially increasing since we started farming.
  • 323 BCE

    Death of Alexander the Great

    Death of Alexander the Great
    Some historians say Alexander died of malaria or other natural causes; others believe he was poisoned. Either way, he never named a successor. His death—and the bloody infighting for control that happened afterwards—unraveled the empire he'd fought so hard to create.
  • 206 BCE

    Compass

    Compass
    this was used to guide people who were traveling and mapping the world. Very important in sailing
  • 200 BCE

    paper

    paper
  • 200 BCE

    Roman concrete

    Roman concrete
  • 1 CE

    Birth of Christ

    Birth of Christ
  • 476

    Fall of the Roman Empire

    Fall of the Roman Empire
  • 619

    Islam Founded

    Islam Founded
  • 700

    Windmill

    Windmill
    The first windmills were in Persia to pump water and grind grain. This was important because it was the earliest way of harvesting wind power to power/move things.
  • 900

    Gunpowder

    Gunpowder
  • 960

    Paper Currency

    Paper Currency
  • 1009

    bitcion

    bitcion
  • 1300

    Eyeglass

    Eyeglass
  • 1300

    Mechanical Clock

    Mechanical Clock
  • 1492

    Columbus sails to the W. Indies

    Columbus sails to the W. Indies
    Brought Europeans to Americans and is what made America, it's culture and technology what it is now.
  • 1550

    Gutenberg Printing Press

    Gutenberg Printing Press
  • Pilgrims land Plymouth rock

    Pilgrims land Plymouth rock
  • American Independence

    American Independence
    Created modern democracy and the world's most powerful country.
  • steam locomotive

    steam locomotive
  • Bicycle

    Bicycle
  • Photography

    Photography
    People can now capture moments and even short periods. This is important because we could save finer details by actually showing them instead of writing, or drawing/painting it.
  • Mechanical Reaper

    Mechanical Reaper
  • Vulcanized ruber

    Vulcanized ruber
  • Deere self-scouring plow

    Deere self-scouring plow
  • Rechargeable battery

    Rechargeable battery
    Allowing humans to store energy for later use. Batteries are portable as well and don't have to be plugged into an outlet or other power source.
  • U.S. Civil War ends

    U.S. Civil War ends
  • Pasteurization

    Pasteurization
  • Typewriter

    Typewriter
  • Telephone

    Telephone
  • Phonograph

    Phonograph
    gave people verbal communication at different locations. early technology of modern cell phones.
  • Light Bulb

    Light Bulb
  • Internet

    Internet
    The Internet is something that almost every human uses every day, with computers, phones, and TVs. This Technology gave people the ability to send things electronically with wires. people can also access it almost anywhere and get almost anything on it.
  • Coca-Cola

    Coca-Cola
  • Diesel engine

    Diesel engine
    The first diesel engine was made by Ruldof Diesel and was different from previous engines because it used compression ignition rather than spark. This is important because it was a new technology that is used in many things up the today.
  • Motion pictures

    Motion pictures
  • First Radio

    First Radio
  • Ford Model T

    Ford Model T
  • man made fertilizer

    man made fertilizer
  • Wright Bros. Fly

    Wright Bros. Fly
  • world War 1

    world War 1
    First war to include a lot of the world and countries from all continents. It brought a long the concept of total war and the new weapons technology that was very deadly.
  • Fordson Tractor

    Fordson Tractor
  • transatlantic flight

    transatlantic flight
  • Television

    Television
    brought about screen technology that us used in almost all electronic devices nowadays. Before this we had projectors to show pictures and motion pictures, but now people could buy their own device to watch movies and television shows now.
  • Penicillin

    Penicillin
  • World War 2 begins

    World War 2 begins
  • Nylon

    Nylon
  • McDonald's

    McDonald's
    Important because I need my McNuggys
  • A-Bombs dropped on Japan

    A-Bombs dropped on Japan
    This was the first use of nuclear weapons and since their creation they have been very dangerous and brought up lots of problems and untrust with who has them.
  • Transistor

    Transistor
  • barcodes

    barcodes
  • Polio Vaccine

    Polio Vaccine
  • VHS VCR

    VHS VCR
  • AI

    AI
  • Sputnik launch

    Sputnik launch
    This was the world's first artificial satellite. This gave the Soviet Union the title of putting the first man-made object into space. This brought about the space race competition between the USSR and the U.S.
  • Moon Landing

    Moon Landing
  • Pong Debuts

    Pong Debuts
  • Smallpox eradicated worlwide

    Smallpox eradicated worlwide
  • Sony walkman

    Sony walkman
  • CD

    CD
  • Motorola DynaTec cell Phone

    Motorola DynaTec cell Phone
  • CRISPR

    CRISPR
  • Nanotubes

    Nanotubes
  • Bluetooth

    Bluetooth
  • cloning of Dolly

    cloning of Dolly
  • apple 2 personal computer

    apple 2 personal computer
    Started a boom in personal computer sales. It also pushed Apple into the lead in personal computer sales.
  • Wifi

    Wifi
  • ipod

    ipod
  • Google Maps

    Google Maps
  • Netflix Streaming

    Netflix Streaming
  • iPhone debuts

    iPhone debuts
  • Bitcoin

    Bitcoin
  • Today

    Today