• 1. 

    • American Revolution

    • Britain begins to colonise Australia

    • French Revolution

    • Slave trade is abolished in British Empire

    • Slavery is abolished across the British Empire

    • Indian rebellion against British rule is suppressed

    • Australia's states are joined in federation

    • Australian women are granted suffrage and the right to stand for parliament

    • World War I

      a. 

      1775–83

        b. 

        1788

          c. 

          1789–92

            d. 

            1807

              e. 

              1833

                f. 

                1857–58

                  g. 

                  1901

                    h. 

                    1902

                      i. 

                      1914–18