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Sun Yat-sen
Sun Yat-sen and his dynasty rule. In the end, told to step down -
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Weimar Republic
Government in Germany established by Treaty of Versailles. Germans hate government because it's not established by Germans and has no German power. Hyperventilation also occurred. -
Establishment of communism in the Soviet Union
Lenin establishes Communism/Leninism. Small group in charge. Creates peasant farms. -
Mussolini Prime Minister
Put in charge of the government. Treaty of Versailles causes this and economy was terrible Gets rid of all political parties, Secret Police- Black Shirts, Censorship of newspapers, radio, Outlawed Strikes, Controlled economy, women- relegated to the home. -
Beer Hall Putsch
Hitler rises to Political office. In WW2. Organized Nazi party
Develops Party's Identity.
Develops police "Brown Shirts"
Tries to overthrow the government. -
New Leader- Joseph Stalin
Stalin takes over after Lenin. -
Dawes Plan
Plan that reduced Germany's reparations and loaned money to Germany. -
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Stalin in Power
"One death is a tragedy, A million deaths is a statistic." -
Publication of Mein Kampf
Hitler writes this while he is in jail. He is mad about Treaty of Versailles. Mad because the Aryan/Germans should be ruling instead.
Social Darwinism- Take advantage of the weak
Lebensrauam- living space -
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After Yuan
Chiang Kaishek controls China -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Renounce war. Way to enforce this is by war. (Horrible Idea) -
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5 Year Plan
Tries to Industrialize quickly. -
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Collectivization
Get rid of Kulaks and take care of farm -
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Great Depression
Stock Market crash, overuse of credit, overproduction, under consumption, everyone tries to take their money out. Uses New Deal to put money in the accounts so people can spend the money. -
Invasion of Manchuria
Japan invaded Manchuria
Kidnap women -
Hitler's Attack on the Jews
Channels woes to the Jews
Dachau- First Concentration Camp
Nuremberg Laws (1935)- Jews lose citizenship
Kristallnacht/ Night to Broken Glass (1938)- Two night attack on Jews -
Legally Put into Power
Hindenburg named chancellor -
Reichstag (capital building) Catches on Fire
Enabling Act- Hitler sets up a Toliterian state
New groups to get the youth of his side
Establishes SS, gets rid of political powers
Censorship -
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Purges
Kills 8 million. When Stalin removes any of his obstacles/competition. -
Breaking Versailles
Hitler rearms Germany (1935). Rome/Berlin Axis (1936). Comintern pact
Anschluss- Austria wanted to join Germany so Germany gets bigger -
Japanese invasion of China
Japan invades China while they are in a civil war -
Munich Conference
Industrialized area, Germany wants land and German people.
Munich Conference- Appeases Hitler to avoid conflict. Hitler takes the rest of Czechoslovakia. -
German- Soviet Nonaggression Pact
Germany and Soviet don't want to fight each other. Soviet Union takes Baltic States
Sept. 1 1939. Germany Takes Poland -
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After Kaishek
Mao Zedong rules after Kaishek