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A far-right political party created to pull workers away from communism. Adolf Hitler joined the party and became its leader in its founding year. Hitler was then appointed Chancellor of Germany and began his totalitarian reign known as the Third Reich.
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Known by several other names, this act was intended to temporarily limit the number of immigrants in the face of the large number of Jews fleeing from persecution overseas. Its purpose was to restrict the amount of undesirable immigrants and favored immigrants from western Europe. It added two features to the country's immigration laws, numerical limits and using a quota system to set that limit, making it the most important turning point in the U.S. immigration policy
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Stalin is appointed General Secretary of the Russian Communist Party.
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After President Harding unexpectedly died in office, the
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Hitler and the Nazi Party attempted to overthrow the Bavarian government. Hitler was sentenced to five years in prison for treason but served less than one year of his sentence. The putsch and his trial catapulted Hitler into a national figure.
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This was a failed coup by the Nazi Party to overthrow the Bavarian government.
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The act limiting the number of immigrants allowed into the United States through a national origins quota, completely excluding Asian immigrants, was enacted on this date.
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This act cut federal tax rates (retroactively for 1923) and established the U.S. Board of Tax Appeals, which was later renamed the United States Tax Court.
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This plan was proposed by the Dawes Committee to resolve the World War I reparations that Germany was forced to pay.
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Coolidge's inauguration after winning the election.
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The state of Tennessee took John T. Scopes, a substitute teacher, to trial for violating the Butler Act when he taught evolution to his students.
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Herbert Hoover was the 31st president of the United States.
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This four day stock market crash contributed to the Great Depression. The market dropped about twenty five percent.
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Franklin Roosevelt becomes the 32nd president of the United States.
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The end of prohibition allowed alcohol to be manufactured and distributed in the Unites States.
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Hitler becomes the supreme power of Germany and has entire control of what happens and goes on inside of the borders of Germany.
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FDR begins his second term after winning the 1936 election by a landslide.
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During this year Germany advance and successfully took Rhineland.
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This was the turning point for Hitler's foreign policy and military, also outline Hitlers expansionist policies.
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The second World War begins after Britain and France declare war on Germany.
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The USSR invaded Finland because they had a stable economy and were growing fast at the time.
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Germany advances through Europe and takes France through a massive siege and several battles. Over the course of six weeks the allied forces were unable to stop their advance.
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This was a air battle between Germany and Britain, about 1000 British aircraft were shot down while Germany had over 1800.
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FDR begins his third term as President of the U.S. He was the first person elected to a third term and will be the only.
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Hitler terminated that pact by launching Operation Barbarossa, this was axis assault on Soviet-Help Territories.
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The event that makes the United States join the second world war, this was an attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan.
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The beginning of his historical 4th term. He died 89 days later.
