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The Treaty of Versailles
The peace treaty after WWI. The treaty was created signed at the vast Versailles Palace near Paris between Germany and the Allies. The three most important politicians there were David Lloyd George, Georges Clemenceau and Woodrow Wilson. Hundreds of people were involved in the process and the final signing ceremony. Many wanted Germany, who was led by Friedrich Ebert, smashed. -
Execution of Czar
He and his family were executed by the red army in middle of the soviet civil war -
Rice Riots
A huge rise in price of rice caused farmers to riot -
Trotsky's Harsh Measures
Trotsky worked to prevent desertions or mutinies in the red army. \ -
Irish War of Independence
A guerrilla group called the Irish republican army fought British troops to free Ireland from British control. -
Dail Eireann
Irish for parliment, this group was formed in 1919 designed to seperate Irish government from the rest of Great Britain. -
Dail Eireann
a group formed in 1919 designed to seperate irish government from Great Britain -
Kiev Captured
White army ran short of supplies so when Bolheviks attacked the red army captured Kiev -
Parliment Election
Friedrich Ebert became the president of the German Republic -
Milan Fascio
Benito Mussolini forms a group who wants to eliminate the senate, gaurantee land for poor farmers, and improve working conditions with the help of a single leader instead of democracy. -
Milan Fasico
Mussolini formed a group to elimanate the Senate, get land for poor farmers, and improve working conditions with help from a single leader. -
Fascists Attack
Italian Fascists Attecked the Office of the Socialist Party's Newspaper -
The Weimar Republic
The Weimar Republic is the name of the new form of government in Germany to replace the imperial form of government. -
Beginning of the "Jazz Age"
Flappers, silent movies and more automobiles on the streets. -
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Roaring 20s
Americas' total wealth more then doubled. -
Beginning of the Prohibition Act
Prohibition in the United States was a national ban on the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol. It was stated as the 18th amendment -
League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson creates the league of nations -
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Roaring 20s
Americas welth more than doubled. -
Kapp Putsch
It was a coup attempt to undo the results of the German Revolution of 1918–1919 and overthrowing the Weimar Republic. -
The Bentley
The first Bentley luxury cars are delievered to customers in Great Britain. -
Waren Harding
Elected President -
Russian Civil War ends
After three years, the Russian Civil War ends, with the Bolshevik the victor. -
Bloody Sunday
IRA troops tried to wipe out spies and then British troops drove trucks shooting up the croud -
National Fascist Party
An Italian political party, created by Mussolini as the political expression of fascism. The party ruled Italy from 1922 to 1943. -
Immigration Laws
Immigration Laws had become more strict. These new laws made it more difficult for foreigners to get into America. -
Soviet trade aggreements
UK signs a trade agreement with the Soviets -
Hirohito visits Britain
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Anglo-Irish Truce
Britain relizes irish wouldnt stop fighting so they allowed for their own government -
First Miss America
Crowned in Atlantic city -
Women at Cambridge
First Women were admitted to University of Cambridge -
Washington Naval Treaty
U.S., Japan, France, Britain and Italy agreed to lesson their navys. -
9 Power Treaty
Agreement between U.S. China, Japan, France, GB, Italy, Beljium, Portugal and Netherlands. They agree that everyone should have access to chinese trade -
Mussolini in Power
In 1922 the Fascists party had become a significant force in Italian politics. However, Mussolini was not pleased, for he wanted to rule all of Italy. Mussolini led the March on Rome. This march convinced Italy's king to put Mussolini at the head of Italy's government. -
Secretary of Comminist Party
Stalin was named secritary of communist Party -
Treaty of Ropallo
Soviets and Germany agree to cooperate to help eachother -
Soviet Sensorshi[
Soviets sensor media -
Italian Education
Italian Children were taught to respect mussolini and learned about military -
March of Rome
A group of Fascists marched to take over Rome and the king did not use the army to stop them but instead decided to make Mussolini prime minister. -
Mussolini moves up
To prime minister of Italy. -
The Start of Soviet Union
The Soviet Union was formed in Russia -
Dance marathons Began
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The Reichstag Fire
The Reichstag building were the German and Parliament was burned by arson. The Nazi used the fire as an excuse to begin mass arrests of Communist citizens. -
Corfu Incident
Italians Bomb and Occupy the Greek island of Corfu. The Italians claimed the bombing was retaliation for the murder of an Italian general but it was really to begin helping Italy expand it's territory during the war. -
Canto Earthquake
Deadliest Earthquake in Japanese history -
The Beer Hall Putsch
Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party failed in an attempt to overthrow the German government. -
The Rentenmark
Germany introduced the rentenmark to stop hyperinflation. It was money that was backed by realstate. -
Hyperinflation
German money became worthless. Each U.S. dollar was worth 4,200,000,000,000 marks -
Toranomon Incident
Assassination attempt on Princes Hirohito -
Matteitti Murdered
Fascists had been fighting with the Socialist and Communist party but on this day they murdered the Socialist leader Metteitti. Five years later Italy had only the Fascist party. -
Vladimir Lenin Dies
Vladimir Lenin, the Soviet leader, passed away. Lenin died shortly after the Communist Soviet Union was formed. After a struggle for power, Joseph Stalin becomes the Soviet's leader. -
Immigration act of 1924
immigration ast limits asians and europeans coming in -
Night of the Long Knives
The Nazi regieme started to take over and murdered political leaders who opposed them. 85 people died during this purge and 1000 opponents were arrested. -
Conservative party
conservative party won general election -
Churchill as Fiscal leader
Churchill is named chanselor -
Dion O'Baion and Al Capone
The two have a shootout of gangsters in Chicago. Both were bootleggers during prohibitoin. -
Soviet Japanese basic convention
Russians and Japanese didnt trust eachother and this was an attempt to ease tentions -
Germany Increases spending
Germany residents now spent 65 marks a day. -
NHK
1st Japanese radio cooperation is founded -
Mussolini declares war on Sicilian Mafia
Mussolini attempted to crush crime bosses in sothern Italy -
II Duce
Mussolini named himself supreme leader -
UK Strike
Strike lasted 9 days for coal miners -
World Telephone
First telephone call form New york to london -
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Italian Secret Police
Mussolini devolops the Secret Police called the OFRA. They imprisoned a large number of Italians who were against Fascism. -
Japanese Peasent Unions
Labor movement tried to recrute farmers and not many joined -
Showa financial crisis
Rumors said japanese banks were going bankrupt and 37 went under -
Musolini begins battle for birth
Promostes people having kids -
1st Movie with Dialogue
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Soviet 5 year plan
A list of economic goals is created by Stalin to help the country improve militarily, industrially and fininacially. -
Trotshy Exilied
He was kicked out by stalin -
Germany Annexed Austria
Hitler demanded that Austrian officials accept annexation by Germany. Many people is Austria had already supported Hilter and the Nazi Party. Austria knew that Germany would take it by force, and that the people supported the unnification with Germany. -
Mar. 15 Incident
japanese Govt. cracked down on Socialist and communists -
Equal Franchise act
Women of 21 years could vote in GB -
The Lateran Treaty
An Agreement between Italy and Vatican. It was signed by Benito Mussolini for the Italian government. It was a pact for mutual recognition between the two. -
Germany Spends even more
Germany residents now spend 100 marks a day. -
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Dustbowl
BECAUSE OF BAD CONDITIONS FARMERS MOVED TO CALIFORNIA -
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The Great Depression
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Wall St. Stock Market Crash
or Black Tuesday. It was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States. -
Humantarian Relief
Under FDR govt. gave relief to poor and created jobs -
Germany Makes Weapons
The Germans started to rebuild military weapons against the treaty of Versailles. -
Pontine Marshes
Mussolini drained the pontine marshes to get rid of malaria -
London Naval Treaty
UK, Japan, France, Italy, and U.S agree to limit submarine warfare -
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act
President Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley Act. The Smoot-Hawley Act placed heavy taxes on imported goods. Hoover hoped that this act would encourage Americans to buy goods made in the US.However, the act backfired. Instead, other countries increase their tarrifs on American goods. The world trade slowed to a standstill, and furthering the economy back. -
Wushe Incident
Wushe People attacked a village and killed 130 people. Japan came back and killed 1000 of them -
German Federal Election
The Nazi party increased its number of seats in the government from 12 to 107. -
Oath to Fascism
Mussolini forced university professors to swear an oath to only teach Fascism. Media was also censored. -
The Manchurian Incident
Japanese military leaders decided to conquer the Manchuria region of northeastern China. The Manchuria region was rich in natural resources such as coal and iron. -
Sakuraki
secret group of japanese officers who wanted military dictatorship -
Pound Serling
British pound sterling comes off gold standard -
Statue of Westminster
Act of Parliment of UK -
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The Soviet Famine
Goverment force collectivization of AG and created chaos. 6 mil. died of hunger -
Independence to Iraque
British govt. returned iraque to self rule -
Franklin D. Roosevelt Elected
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Hitler Becomes Chancellor
Hitler became chancellor of Germay. He gained many supporters through his speeches, promising the people to rebuild Germany into a great empire. After Hitler became chancellor, he crushed his opponets in order to keep his position. -
The Third Reich
The Nazi party ruled by Adolf Hitler controlled the entire government as leader with all power in his hands. -
Japan withdraws from the League of Nations
The League of Nations were angry at Japan's aggressive actions in Manchuria so Japan withdrew from the league of nations -
The 4-Power Pact
Britain, France, Germany and Italy signed a treaty to balance power in the region. I t was suggested by Mussolini for international secruity. -
Prohibition Ends
Prohibition ends with the 21st Amendment -
The Great Purge
Kirov is assassinated, stalin then kills everyone who opposes him. -
Frank Lloyd White builds Fallingwater
His work is considered organic architecture. -
Italy Invaded Ethiopia
To boost national prestige -
King Gorge dies
he dies at 70 and son becomes king -
The Anti-Comintern Pact
Japan and Germany agreed to work together to oppose communism. The following year, Italy joins in on the pact. -
Remilitarization of the Rhineland
German military troops began making fortifications on the Rhine river. This was in direct violation of the Treaty of Versailles. This area was right next to Belgium and the Netherlands. -
Nazis in the Spanish Civil War
Hitler used the Spanish Civil War as an excuse to test his new military weapons in support of the rebel leader Francisco Franco. -
Jessie Owens
Hitler supervising the summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany and states that Blacks and Jews should not be allowed to participate. Jessie Owens ominates the track and field by winning 4 gold medals embarassing Hitler. -
No Unemployment
Soviet creates new jobs -
second Sino-Japanese War
War Between of Republic China and Empire of Japan -
Anschluss
Germany took over Austria -
Fascists become Antisemitic
Under pressure from Nazi Germany the Fascists began passing legisaltion against Jews. -
Kristallnacht
Jewish synagougs and shops had windows broken and some burned down -
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Hitler and Stalin secretly met and signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact. In the pact, both sides promised not to attack each other. The pact allowed German aggression in Europe to go even further. The pact also had a secret section in which it recognized each side's right to take territory in Eastern Europe. This included dividing Poland into two. -
Stalin Suggests Alliances
Stalin tried to alline himself with Britain and France before WW2 but he recieved a lukewarm reception favoring Nazi Germany instead. -
Germany invaded Poland
Germany invaded Poland for more land. Hitler wanted to expand the German state. The invasion of Poland resulted in the beginning of WWII. Poland requested help from Britain and France and from there WWII had begon.
