Period 5 Dates Flashcards
1
Q
Industrial revolution begins
A
1750
2
Q
Napoleon defeated in battle of Waterloo
A
1815
3
Q
Commodore Matthew m Perry opens Japan
A
1853
4
Q
Second industrial revolution
A
1856
5
Q
Sepoy rebellion
A
1857
6
Q
Haitian revolution;independence declared
A
1804
7
Q
Russian serfdom ends
A
1861
8
Q
Taiping rebellion in China
A
1850
9
Q
Adam smith writes wealth of nations
A
1776
10
Q
American Revolution officially begins
A
1776
11
Q
First opium war in China
A
1839
12
Q
Brazil declares independence from Portugal
A
1822
13
Q
Meiji restoration modernizes Japan
A
1868
14
Q
Mexico declares independence from Spain
A
1821
15
Q
Berlin conference divides Africa into colonies
A
1885
