Key Dates Flashcards by sophie a

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Utopia by Thomas More

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1516

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the industrial revolution

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1760s - 1830s

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Queen Victoria

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1830 - 1901

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Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx

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1848

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Darwin’s Origins of Species

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1859

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The Time Machine by H G Wells

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1895

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Freud’s ‘The Interpretation of Dreams’

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1899

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Edward VII and George V

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Edward VII (1901 - 1910)

George V (1910 - 1936)

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The Machine Stops by E M Forster

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1909

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The Russian Revolution

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(1917 - 1922)

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WW1

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1914 - 1918

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Representation of the People Act (women first get the right to vote)

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1918

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We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

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1924

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Representation of the People Act (all women over 21 get the right to vote)

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1928

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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

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1932

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The Great Depression

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1929 - late 1930s

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Spanish Civil War

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1936 - 1939

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WW2

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1939 - 1945

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Winston Churchill

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1940 - 1945

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Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell

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1949

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invention of the internet

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1950s

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Clement Atlee

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1945 - 1951

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the Cold War

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1947 - 1991

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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

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1953

the Vietnam War

1955 - 1975

JFK assassination

1963

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

1962

first man on the moon (Apollo 11)

1969

Roe v Wade

1973

first test tube baby

1978

Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Percy

1976

Margaret Thatcher

1979

Ronald Reagan

1981

fall of the Berlin Wall

1989

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

1985

George Bush

2001

9/11 terror attacks

2001

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

2005

The Children of Men by P D James

1992

Bill Clinton

1993

Dolly the Sheep cloned

1996

Barack Obama

2009

Black Mirror

2011