The Baltic States

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  • Lithuanian Uprise

    Lithuanian Uprise

    Lithuanians uprise agqaint the Russian Goverment. The uprise began because of being drafted into the Imperial Russian Army.
  • Lithuanaian Independence

    Lithuanaian Independence

    Lithuania gains independence from Russia. After Germany taking Lithuanis from Russia Lithunia went off and decalred independece, as they did not follow Germanys rule.
  • Latvia-Independent state

    Latvia-Independent state

    Latvian National Council proclaims Latvia independent state. This is a result of Russia losing its control.
  • Estonia Independece

    Estonia Independece

    Estonia gains there independece from Russia. They wated there independece from Russia because of the differing cultures.
  • Latvian Constitution

    Latvian Constitution

    There first Constitutuion was progulmated in Latvia. This is a result of gainig independece from Russia and Germany.
  • Soviet Invasion- Lithuania

    Soviet Invasion- Lithuania

    Lithuania is pulled into the USSR. Pulled back in after German and Russian pact signed.
  • Germany-Soviet Non-Agression pact

    Germany-Soviet Non-Agression pact

    Hitler and Stalin leave the Baltic states to the Soviet Union and Western Europe to Germany
  • Soviet Invasion-Latvia

    Soviet Invasion-Latvia

    Soviet troops invade Latvia and Latvia is incorperated into the Soviet Union. This invasion was for the Soviet Union to gain more territory.
  • Soviet Invasion- Estonia

    Soviet Invasion- Estonia

    Estonia is incorparted into the Soviet Union.Pulled back in after Germany and Soviets made pact.
  • Lithuanian Independence again

    Lithuanian Independence again

    Lithuanaia gains independece from Russia again. This is the final time Russia would have any reign over Lithuania.
  • UN- Latvia

    UN- Latvia

    Latvia ia admitted into the UN. After joining the UN helped economy steady out.
  • Estonia Currency

    Estonia Currency

    Estiona changes currency from the Russian Rubble to the Crown. This showed they were growing as a country and getting away from Russia.
  • Latvian President

    Latvian President

    Gnntis Ulmanis is elected president of Latvia, the first since latvia regained its full independence
  • Estonia-UN Negotations

    Estonia-UN Negotations

    Estonia starts negotations to join the UN. Joing the UN was a main goal for Estonia as a country.
  • Latvia Elects a Women President

    Latvia Elects a Women President

    Varia Vike Frebiga is elected President of Latvia. She is the first women president in Eastern Europe.
  • Latvia- Russian Language

    Latvia- Russian Language

    Latvia Parliment passes law limiting the use of Russian language in schools. This was done to further the move from Russian rule.
  • Estonia and EU

    Estonia and EU

    Estonia joins the EU. After joining there economy has improved. Also there information and technology is leading the EU.
  • Estonia and NATO

    Estonia and NATO

    Estonia joins NATO. Estonai also came up with an idea to help balance out the EU this helped them to get accepeted.
  • Lithuania and NATO

    Lithuania and NATO

    Lithuania is accpeted into NATO. They were the last of the Balrtic states to join and wanted to be apart of nato along with the other countrys that had suffered with them.
  • Lithuania and EU

    Lithuania and EU

    Lithuania joins the EU. Joining would help to stablize economy and to help young nation grow.