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BS 2 Chrono
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1600 | British East India Company begins trade in Mughal India |
| 1603 | Tokugawa Shogunate established in Japan |
| 1607 | Jamestown founded in North America |
| 1618 | Thirty Years’ War begins |
| 1619 | First enslaved Africans brought to Virginia |
| 1620 | Kingdom of Dahomey established |
| 1625 | French colonize Saint Domingue (Haiti) |
| 1630 | Zera Yacob publishes Hatata |
| 1637 | Shimabara Rebellion in Japan |
| 1644 | Queen Nzinga resists Portuguese imperialism |
| 1644 | Ming Dynasty replaced by Qing Dynasty |
| 1652 | Dutch establish colonies in South Africa and Caribbean |
| 1652 | English colonize Jamaica |
| 1657 | Khmelnytsky Rebellion ends with mass killings of Jews |
| 1666 | War between Kongo and Angola harms both economies |
| 1675 | Metacom’s Rebellion ends in defeat |
| 1688 | Glorious Revolution produces English Bill of Rights |
| 1689 | John Locke publishes Two Treatises of Government |
| 1690 | Height of Palmares fugitive slave state in Brazil |
| 1707 | Mughal Empire decline begins after Aurangzeb’s death |
| 1712 | Mayan rebellion in Chiapas against Spanish rule |
| 1729 | Natchez Rebellion against French rule |
| 1733 | Akwamu Rebellion against Dutch rule |
| 1735 | Carl Linnaeus publishes Systema Naturae |
| 1739 | Stono Rebellion in South Carolina |
| 1740 | Muhammad al-Wahhab begins Wahhabism movement |
| 1744 | Dagohoy Rebellion begins in the Philippines |
| 1757 | British influence in India expands after Battle of Plessy |
| 1760 | Tacky’s Rebellion in Jamaica ends |
| 1763 | French and Indian War ends in British victory |
| 1770 | British imperialism begins in Australia and New Zealand |
| 1770s | Industrial Revolution begins expanding in England |
| 1776 | Adam Smith publishes Wealth of Nations |
| 1776 | American Revolution begins |
| 1782 | Inca Rebellion in Peru ends in failure |
| 1789 | French Revolution begins |
| 1791 | Haitian Revolution begins |
| 1808 | Latin American revolutions begin |
| 1810 | Mexican War of Independence begins |
| 1810s | Slavery abolished across much of Latin America |
| 1815 | Napoleonic Wars end |
| 1819 | English Factory Acts begin reforms |
| 1820s | Industrial Revolution spreads across Europe and America |
| 1830s | American westward expansion intensifies |
| 1830 | Pierre Leroux publishes Individualism and Socialism |
| 1838 | Chinese defeat in Opium Wars begins British influence |
| 1839 | Tanzimat reforms begin in Ottoman Empire |
| 1848 | Pro-democracy revolutions across Europe |
| 1848 | Marx and Engels publish Communist Manifesto |
| 1848 | Seneca Falls Convention and Mexican-American War |
| 1850 | Taiping Rebellion intensifies Chinese decline |
| 1853 | Crimean War begins |
| 1854 | French colonization of Vietnam begins |
| 1857 | British take direct control of India after Sepoy Rebellion |
| 1858 | Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species |
| 1861 | Serfdom abolished in Russia |
| 1865 | Slavery abolished in the United States |
| 1866 | Women’s suffrage movement begins in England |
| 1868 | Meiji Restoration begins in Japan |
| 1870 | Italy and Germany unify |
| 1871 | Paris Commune falls |
| 1884 | Berlin Conference accelerates colonization of Africa |
| 1884 | Maxim machine gun invented |
| 1885 | Belgium colonizes Congo |
| 1885 | Germany colonizes parts of East and Southwest Africa |
| 1885 | French control Vietnam after Sino-French War |
| 1886 | Slavery abolished in Brazil and Cuba |
| 1890 | Wounded Knee massacre of Lakota Sioux |
| 1893 | New Zealand grants women the right to vote |
| 1896 | Ethiopia defeats Italy at Battle of Adwa |
| 1899 | Boer Wars begin |
| 1900 | Imperialism in China intensifies after Boxer Rebellion |
| 1902 | United States expands to Philippines |
| 1904 | German genocide of Herero and Namaqua |
| 1905 | Russo-Japanese War begins |
| 1905 | Maji Maji Rebellion fails |
| 1908 | Young Turks gain power in Ottoman Empire |
| 1910 | Japanese rule in Korea begins |
| 1911 | Qing Dynasty ends with Chinese Revolution |
| 1914 | World War I begins |
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