Dates Of Changes In History

Question 1

Invention of printing press

Answer 1

1440

Question 2

Beginning of modern capitalism (Amsterdam stock exchange)

Answer 2

Early 17th century

Question 3

Thirty years war

Answer 3

Middle 17th century

Question 4

Collapse of ming dynasty. English civil war

Answer 4

Middle 16th century

Question 5

Tan Mahal peak of Mughal empire

Answer 5

Late 17th century

Question 6

Glorious revolution great Turkish war

Answer 6

Beginning 18th century

Question 7

French Revolution collapse of Dutch rep

Answer 7

End of 18th century

Question 8

Peak of American empire

Answer 8

Mid 20th century

Question 9

The four industrial revolution’s

Question 10

Enlightenment

Answer 10

Scientific method applied to how human beings should behave

Question 11

Outcome of thirty years war

Answer 11

Establishment of geographic borders and sovereign rights of people within those borders. Dutch emerged from the chaos as leading global power

Question 12

Age of exploration and colonialism

Answer 12

14-1700s

Question 13

First Industrial Revolution

Answer 13

17-1800s in UK. Freeing people to be inventive and productive providing them with capital let to agricultural inventions

Question 14

Napoleonic wars

Answer 14

1803-1815 Great Britain and allies defeated Napoleonic and allies. A new world order was formed after

Question 15

Century of humiliation

Answer 15

In the age of exploration (1800’s), Europe used their military strength to trade and exploit resource rich but militarily weak countries. China had nothing to trade and wanted only silver. This lead the British to flood markets with opium, getting Chinese addicted so they’d trade for it. They created an artificial market. Before the century of humiliation China governed a third of worlds population

Question 16

Second Industrial Revolution also called the gilded age and robber baron era

Answer 16

1850-early 1900’s USA. Capitalism and innovation flourished, wealth gaps widened enormously, decadence was apparent and resentment built. Steam power locomotion, then electricity, telephones etc leading to gilded age

Question 17

Treaty of Versailles

Answer 17

Following ww1 in 1919, USA Britain France Japan Italy set the new world order. The meeting was called the Paris peace conference, lasted six months and led to treaty of Versailles

Question 18

Treaty of Versailles

Answer 18

Territory of losing power, Germany Austria Hungary ottoman empire and Bulgaria were divided and put under control of winning empires