TJ Last Assignment

Neolithic Era

8000 BCE

The Neolithic Era is important because of the different advancements people made during this time. Some of these advancements are still used today and helped shape our society.

Humbari Code

1792 BCE

The Humbari code is important because it is one of the earliest sets of laws. Even tought some are very gruesome, they still worked to prevent bad things from happening in a society, much like laws do today.

Renaissance Era

1350

The Renaissance is important because of the people and things that happened during it. Things like Calculus, the Printing Press, and Classical Realism. Also people like King Henry the 8th who taught us about being horrible.

William Shakespeare

1564

William Shakespeare is important to both literature and drama. Shakespeare wrote many famous pieces that were used for plays some including: Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and many more.

WWI

Jul 28, 1908

I believe this event is important because of the events it lead to later on. But it is also important because it lead to the Treaty of Versailles.

Treaty of Versailles

Jun 26, 1919

The Treat of Versailles is important because it made Germany pay reparations for WWI, which sent Germany into a economic downfall. Which then fueled Hitler's rage, which he talks about in Mein Kampf.

Joseph Stalin-Five Year Plan

Oct 1, 1928

This event is important because it caused a mass genocide because of the expectation put on the citizens of the USSR(The genocide is now called Holodomor). But it also built us the USSR's economy and gave them a lot of power.

Enabling Act

Mar 23, 1933

The Enabling Act is important because it showed how someone can gain some much power so easily. The Enabling Act also led to one of the most horrific events in history.

WWII

Sep 1, 1939

World War Two was one of the most horrific wars in history, and still affects people today. This is important because their is few people to tell stories of the horrific events as a first witness.

Cold War

Mar 12, 1947

Even though it was an ideological war, this was still a war that was affecting the United States. This was a fight between Communism which has been shown to have really bad affects on countries and their citizens. This event stood out to me because of how a war can be something that we don't see in movies or on the TV.

Vietnam War

Sep 1, 1955

This is important because of its effects on the American Economy. Money is already an everyday problem but if you go into an economic downfall like this one, it can be quite hard to survive.

Tiananmen Square Massacre

Apr 15, 1989

This is one of the last things we talked about, but it is important because this also shows the power people have under a dictatorship. Tiananmen Square was supposed to be a peaceful square that showed unity, but that unity was destroyed.