1930-1939

  • The Start of the Dust Bowl

    Due to the changing weather patterns in the Pacific and Atlantic, topsoil was blown from the Great Plains to the East Coast.
  • The Chinese Soviet Republic was formed

  • Deadly famine in Russia and Ukraine

    The peasants in Russia and Ukraine burnt their crops and killed farm animals causing a famine.
  • The New Deal

    Franklin D. Roosevelt developed the New Deal to help end the Great Depression.
  • The Fall of the Weimar Republic

    The Weimar Republic ended when Hitler was appointed Chancellor and the Nazi Party took over
  • The Nazi Party became new political party

    After the Weimar Republic fell, the Nazi Party was the only party left.
  • Italy's Invasion in Ethiopia

    Italy invaded Ethiopia to grow their national power in northeast Africa.
  • The Start of the Spanish Civil War

  • The Night of Broken Glass

    A series of violent attacks against Jewish businesses and worship places, and falsely arresting Jewish men.
  • The End of the Great Depression

    The U.S. was able to recover from the Great Depression due to the start of World War II.
  • Germany invaded Poland

    The invasion in Poland was the start of World War II.