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Period: 1291 to 1292
Switzerland confederation
Origin of the Swiss confederation when three cantons form an alliance to resist outside control. -
Period: 1294 to 1295
First open-air democratic
The first open-air democratic assembly, later, characteristic of the Swiss cantons. -
Period: 1320 to 1322
The leading role
The leading role of Schwyz in the victory at Morgarten causes the independent cantons to become informally known as the Swiss Confederation. -
Period: 1463 to 1474
Victory of Charles
The Swiss win a decisive victory at Morat over the army of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. -
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The help of Red cross
Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I helped save 50% of soldiers. -
An unexpected suprise
A strike takes place in Switzerland. An unexpected Strike hit Switzerland. -
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The Start of war
Federal Council issues a declaration of neutrality at the start of World War II. Refuses to join the United Nations. -
EFTA
Founder-member of the European Free Trade Association (Efta). One of the best Association that they have ever been in. -
Joined Europe
Switzerland Council joined Europe. The year that they made this deal an jump in economic trade. -
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Vote
Women could now vote. This was a bigger deal for the women peace agreement. Tried for 2 years to get it passed.
