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Treaty of Versailles signed
This was to establish peace through the punishment of Germany for the crimes of war. However this could have been viewd as the cause of world war 2. -
Warren G. Harding takes office during “roaring 20’s” economic boom
He served as the 29 president of the united states until he died of health problems. -
British Unemployment reaches 2.5 million (post war high)
Britan's econmy was almost destoryed. 2.5 millon people were uneymployed. -
Russian Civil War Ends
Lenin's control over russia was established when the civil was ended in russia. -
David Lloyd George resigns (political turmoil ensues)
Britin's political status is in jeperdy when The prime minister resigns. -
Mussolini named Italian premier. Gradually erodes Democracy
he made a society that praised nationalism, militarism, anti-liberalism and hated propoganda. -
Vladimir Lenin Dies. Stalin succeeds him.
Right after lenin died, stalin took power and destroy his enemies to get to power. -
Dawes Plan
Germany takes loans from the US becasue they cannot aford to pay the treaty. -
Stalin implements the first “Five Year Plan”
Europe was very much industrialized, while russia lacked its plans to create it. Stalin impossed a series of plans to improve russia in this way. -
Italy is a one party state
Italy becomes a single political party under the rule of Mussolini. -
Poincare resigns (Political turmoil ensued)
He had saved france, but he resigned because of health issues. He died 5 years later. -
Black Tuesday ststock market crash sends the US into the great depression
Manny people go hungary as the US econmy is destroyed and people are left with little to nothing. -
Stalin starts what is known as “the Great Purges”
stalin eradicated people who thought to question him in the great purges. -
Roosevelt’s “New Deals” get the USA going in the right economic direction again
FDR's plan of action to pick the country up by saving its econmy. -
Hitler appointed chansellor
He basically had his army nominate and appoint him chansellor. -
Roosevelt beings 1st term with US still suffering from Great Depression
FDR made a new plan to protect people from losing their property. -
Hitler becomes Der Fuhrer
Hitler takes power as ruler of germany when the previous leader dies. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Under the rule of Mussolini, italy sought out revenge. -
Italy wins war in Ethiopia and creates Italian East Africa
The sucess of this country was short lived as this land lasted little time. -
Spanish civ. war began
Hitler suported the rebells so he could gain them as allies to help him fiight his battles. -
Roosevelt is re-elected for second term in a landslide victory
He declared war after the bombing of pearl harbor in his 2nd term of office. -
Neville Chamberalin appointed Prime Minister
From 1937 to 1940 neville chamberlin served as the british prime minister.