1750-1900 Flashcards
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379950252 | 1756-1763 | 7 Years War/ French and Indian War | 0 | |
379950253 | 1767 | invention of the Spinning Jenny (using machines to manufacture) | 1 | |
379950254 | 1776 | American Revolution/ Smith writes Wealth of Nations | 2 | |
379950255 | 1789 | French Revolution begins | 3 | |
379950256 | 1796 | Jenner's smallpox vaccine | 4 | |
379950257 | 1804 | Haitian independence | 5 | |
379950258 | 1807 | British abolition of Trans-Atlantic slave trade | 6 | |
379950259 | 1815 | Congress of Vienna | 7 | |
379950260 | 1820s | independence in Latin America | 8 | |
379950261 | 1839 | 1st Opium War in China | 9 | |
379950262 | 1848 | European revolutions/ Marx and Engles write Communist Manifesto | 10 | |
379950263 | 1853 | Commodore Perry opens Japan | 11 | |
379950264 | 1857 | Sepoy Mutiny | 12 | |
379950265 | 1861 | end of Russian serfdom/ Italian unification | 13 | |
379950266 | 1863 | Emancipation Proclamation in US | 14 | |
379950267 | 1871 | German unification | 15 | |
379950268 | 1885 | Berlin Conference division of Africa | 16 | |
379950269 | 1893 | New Zealand grants women suffrage | 17 | |
379950270 | 1896 | Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians defeat Italians) | 18 | |
379950271 | 1898 | Spanish-American War (US acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam, and Puerto Rico) | 19 | |
379950272 | 1899-1902 | Boer War, British in control of S Africa | 20 |