AP World - MKD (Era 3)

MKDs from Era 3

7 Years War

1756-1763

Invention of the Spinning Jenny

1767

Decl. of Independence

1776

Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations

1776

French Revolution Begins

1789

Jenner’s Smallpox Vaccine

1796

Haitian Independence

1804

British Abolish Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

1807

Janissary Revolt

1807-08

Congress of Vienna

1815

Independence in Latin America

1820s

Erie Canal Opens

1825

1st Opium War in China

1839

Tanzimat Reform

1839-1878

Marx & Engels’ The Communist Manifesto

1848

European Revolutions

1848-49

Commodore Perry '“opens” Japan

1853

Sepoy Mutiny

1857

Russia “frees” serfs/ends serfdom

1861

US Civil War

1861-65

Italian Unification

1861-1870

Emancipation Proclamation

1863

Suez Canal Opens

1869

German Unification

1871

Berlin Conference

1885

Brazil ends Slavery

1888

New Zealand grants Women Suffrage

1893

Battle of Adowa

1896

Spanish-American War

1898

Boer War

1899-1902