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A peace treaty is signed by all major countries involved in WWI- some countries faced more punishment than others.
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Warren G. Harding was the 29th President of the United States. He won the presidential election of 1920 in a landslide by promising a "return to normalcy" after World War I.
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This was the post-war high for Britain.
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The Russian Civil War was to tear Russia apart for three years – between 1918 and 1921.
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This gradually erodes Democracy in Italy.
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Stalin abanded Lenin's policies and industrialized Russia.
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GERMANY: The Dawes Plan was an attempt following World War I for the Triple Entente to collect war reparations debt from Germany. It mainly depended on money from the US-It still failed.
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The Five Year Plans were a series of nation-wide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union that helped Russia industrialize at an alarming rate.
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During this time Mussolini also carried out a massive public works program which brought down the high rate of unemployment and led to his being highly popular among the people.
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After Raymond Poincare resigned, political turmoil ensued in France.
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On the morning of Thursday, October 24, 1929, stock prices plummeted.
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Although he did not win by popular vote, he untimatly was appointed Chancellor because the Nazis were the largest ruling party at the time.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt, also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century.
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In the summer of 1932 Joseph Stalin became aware that opposition to his policies were growing, so he used excecutions to scare people.
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From 1933-1936, Roosevelts "new deals" help the U.S's economy.
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Even though it was against German regulation, Hitler now had the power to alter the law as he wanted. He took President Hindenburg's place.
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Mussolini had his eye set on annexing Ethiopia into Italy’s newly created colony of East Africa.
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Italy won some territory in east Africa.
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The Spanish Civil War was fought from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939 between the Republicans, who were loyal to the established Spanish republic, and the Nationalists, a rebel group led by General Francisco Franco.
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By winning 523 electoral votes, Roosevelt received 98.49% of the electoral vote, the highest percentage since 1820.
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After the prime minister resigns, political turmoil ensues.
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Neville Chamberlain was prime minister of the United Kingdom from May 28, 1937, to May 10, 1940