Creative Timeline Project

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    Imperialism

  • Perry opens Japan for trade

  • Suez Canal Completed

  • Tripple Alliance

  • Berlin Confrence

  • Annexation of Hawaii

  • Spanish American War

  • Paris Treaty

  • Kipling "The White Man's Burden"

  • Boxer Rebellion in China

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    World War 1

  • Germany Invades Belgium

  • WW1 Begins

  • Ministry of Munitions established in Britain

  • The Great Migration

  • Election of 1916

  • U.S Enters War

  • Russian Revolution

  • WW1 Ends

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    The Age of Anxiety

  • Rutherford splits the atom

  • Treaty of Versailles

  • Freudian Psychology

  • Wittgenstein writes on logical empiricism

  • French and Belgian armies occupy the Ruhr

  • Germany joins League of Nations

  • Kelogg-Briand Pact

  • The Great Depression

  • Dadaism and Surrealism

  • Creation of WPA as a part of New Deal

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    World War 2

  • Germany occupies Czech lands

  • Germany invades Poland

  • Facist italy invades and annexes Albania

  • Italy enters the war

  • Germany invades Soviet Union

  • SS stops Jewish emigration from Europe

  • Jews killed in death camps

  • Allied invasion at Normandy

  • Atomic bombs dropped on Japan

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    The Cold War

  • "Iron Curtain"

  • Marshall Plan

  • Truman Doctrine

  • Fornation of NATO

  • Korean War

  • De-Staliniation of Soviet Union

  • Warsaw Pact

  • Building of the Berlin Wall

  • Cuban missile crisis

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    Revolution, Rebuilding, and New Challenges

  • Collapse of Berlin Wall

  • Solidarity gains power in Poland

  • Gulf War

  • Paris Accord

  • Maastricht Treaty

  • Dissolution of the Soviet Union

  • "Shock Therapy" in Russia

  • Creation of the European Union

  • Terrorist attack on the United States