Events Leading to WW1

  • Kellogg Briand Pact

    Kellogg-Briand Pact is signed to avoid international conflict. This was mainly for the U.S. and European countries.
  • Japan invades Manchuria

    Japan invades Manchuria after the Mukden Incident.
  • Hitler gains power

    Hitler is named the leader of the Nazi Party in Berlin, Germany.
  • Enabling Act

    The Enabling Act allows Hitler to pass laws, basically whenever he wants.
  • Neutrality Acts

    The Neutrality Acts are created to limit the United States' involvement in world conflicts.
  • Creation of the SSA

    The SSA drafted people for a national army.
  • FDR wins again

    FDR wins a third term as president for the first time in American history.
  • Lend-Lease Act

    The Lend-Lease Act allows the U.S. to ship war supplies overseas to Allied Powers in Europe.
  • Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor and is considered an act of war against the United States.
  • Hitler declares war

    Hitler declares war on the U.S. immediately following Japans attack on Pearl Harbor.