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This treaty was signed at Versailles. It was the response to the end of WWI and most of it dealt with punishing Germany.
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Harding was the representative of the republican party. He took office during the "roaring 20's" economy boom.
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The first World War and Great Depression left Britain's economy in shambles. In 1921 the unemployment rate reached 2.5 million- the post war high.
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An invasion left the revolution holding on by a thread. By 1922 the working class was devestated and the heart of the revolution fizzed out.
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George resigned in attempt to fix the government, this did not happen. It only led to political turmoil.
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He was appointed by King Emmanual III and during his time as premier Italy's democracy eroded.
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Vladimir Lenin had suffered from many strokes and while his health deteriorated Stalin's power took hold.
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His resign was caused by poor health and let to political turmoil in France.
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The Dawes Plan was an attempt to make Germany's reparations easier to pay in order to help stabilize its economy.
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Stalin wanted Russia to industrialize rapidly and these Five Year Plans were his method of accomplishing it.
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Italy was comprised entirely of fascists.
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This became known as "Black Tuesday" and led to the Great Depression.
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The purges were mass killings that aimed to get rid of any oppostion to communism. They lasted until 1934.
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The New Deals were put in place by Franklin Roosevelt. They were the beginnings of America's recovery from the Great Depression.
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Even though Hitler was not elected president many Nazis help government positions and appointed him as chancellor.
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Franklin Roosevelt was the representative for the democratic party and took office during the Great Depression.
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Paul Hindenburg died and Hitler took power.
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Italy invaded Ethiopia because the wanted access to the Red Sea and to avenge an earlier defeat.
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Italian troops led by General Rodolfo Graziani and Pietro Badoglio defeated the Ethiopian army near Lake Ascianghi then the country's capital and began to establish Italian East Africa.
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This was was between Republicans that were loyal to the Spanish republic and a group of rebels that were loyal to General Franco. In 1939, the rebels won.
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After setting America on the road to recovery after the Great Depression Roosevelt was re-elected by a landslide.
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The people of Britain believed that he would make a better prime minister than Churchill.