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6000BC–1000AD • 1000–1750 • 1750–1900 • 1900–Present Architectural style • Architecture timeline This timeline shows the periods of various architectural styles in a graphical fashion.
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1750 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1750th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 750th year of the 2nd millennium, the 50th year of the 18th century, and the 1st year of the 1750s decade. As of the start of 1750, the ...
The Treaty of Madrid (also known as the Treaty of Limits of the Conquests) [1] was an agreement concluded between Spain and Portugal on 13 January 1750. In an effort to end decades of conflict in the region of present-day Uruguay, the treaty established detailed territorial boundaries between Portuguese Brazil and the Spanish colonial territories to the south and west.
The Eiffel Tower lifts begin service. 1894: 4 January: The Franco-Russian Alliance was confirmed. 27 June: Jean Casimir-Perier began his term as president of France. November: The Dreyfus affair begins, creating a scandal which will mobilize intellectuals and divide the French population for a decade. 1895: 17 January
Period 2 – c. 1450 to c. 1750; Unit 3: Land-Based Empires Unit 4: Transoceanic Interconnections Period 3 – c. 1750 to c. 1900; Unit 5: Revolutions Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization. Period 4 – c. 1900 to the present; Unit 7: Global Conflict Unit 8: Cold War and Decolonization Unit 9: Globalization
1899–1900: Anti-imperialist sentiment in the United States mobilizes but fails to stop the expansion. [53] 1900-08: King Leopold is denounced worldwide for his maltreatment of rubber workers in Congo. The campaign is led by journalist E.D. Morel. [54] 1908: Austria annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina; pays compensation and colonial issues.
The US always was large in terms of area, but its population was small, only 4 million in 1790. Population growth was rapid, reaching 7.2 million in 1810, 32 million in 1860, 76 million in 1900, 132 million in 1940, and 316 million in 2013. Economic growth in terms of overall GDP was even faster.