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Period: to
1921-1941
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Rise of the Nazi's in Germany
Behind Hitler, the National Socialist German Workers' Party comes to power in Germany -
Immigration Act of 1924
Act that limited immigration to the US and excluded Asian Immigrants. -
US Stock Market Crash
A four day stock market crash that greatly contributed to the Great Depression. -
FDR becomes President
Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected the 32nd President of the United States. -
Hitler invades the Rhineland
Germany advance into and take over the Rhineland -
World War II Begins
Britain and France declare war on Nazi Germany -
Battle of Britain
Britain outlasts German bombings and air attacks -
Pearl Harbor Bombing
Japan bombs US Naval base at Pearl Harbor in a surprise airstrike.