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Meing Kampf
(My struggle) It was a book that Hitler wrote while in prison -
Stock Market Crash
Most deevestating stock market crash of the U.S,Carious economic imbalances and structural failings lead to bankruptcy in the U.S, -
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The Great Depression
It happened because of the stock market crash. Many people were jobless and unable to pay debts. It ended with the start of WWII -
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Japanese Expansion
Japan claimed racial superiority and wanted to take the lands of inferior people. -
Japanese Invasion of Manchuria
invasion by the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan. They invaded becasue they needed the raw materials that Japan had. 100's of Chinese people were killed. U.S. told them to get out or there would be an oil embargo. -
Hitler Comes to Power
Hitler came to power and under his leadership, he orchestrated the buildings of concentration camps, built up his army secretly, gave speeches against Jews, and created the Nazi party. -
Enabling Act
Here, HItler legally obtained complete power. He established his dictatorship ad and act said he would be in power for 4 years. -
Nuremberg Laws
These laws took away civil rights and citizenship from German Jews. It forbade sex and marraige between Jews and Non-Jews. -
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Spanish Civil War
Spain was militarily and politically divided. Bloody purges occured for property and territory. -
Remilitarization of the Rhineland
German military forces entered the Rhineland, which violated the Locarno Treaties. -
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Spanish Civil War
Francisco Franco stages an uprising and eventually took over the country as Dictator -
"Raping of Najing"
Brutality toward girls and women and other acts of torture perpetrated by the Japanese. -
Anschluss
German-Austrian merger that made many Austrians happy. -
Munich Conference
Great Britian, France, Germany, and Italy ment and Hitler demanded territories, which led to appeasment. -
Policy of Appeasement
Chamberlain and other countries tried to prevent war by giving Hitler anything he wanted.