U8: road to war

By tatimartinezzz

  • Armstice

    Armstice
    • end of World War I
    • treaty signed to try and establish peace
    • signed by Germany, Britian, Italy, France, & Russia

  • Treat of Versaillies

    Treat of Versaillies
    • peace settlement signed after World War I
    • signed at Vast Versailles Palace near Paris by Germany and the allies

  • Great Depression

    Great Depression
    • huge downfall in the economy and market
    • many people were put out of work -money had no value
    • lots of people were depressed -prohibition

  • Invasion of Manchuria

    Invasion of Manchuria
    -Kwanturg Army of the empire of Japan invaded murchid
    - Japanese victory
    -lead to World War II

  • Nazi Rise to Power

    Nazi Rise to Power
    -Hitler became Chancellor of Germany on January 20, 1933
    -Hitler's rise to power is what lead to Nazi's rise to power
    -by March of 1933, Hitler had total power over the entire country

  • Italy Invade Ethiopia

    Italy Invade Ethiopia
    -October 1935 - May 1936
    -Italy and Germany made plans to expand territories
    -Italy wanted more land
    -Italians won

  • Rome-Berlin Axis Pact

    • coalition formed between Germany and Italy
    • an agreement formed by Galeazzo Ciano informally joining the two countries

  • Anti-Comitern Pact

    Anti-Comitern Pact
    • concluded between Japan and Nazis directed against the Third International -Germany, Japan, and Italy became allies

  • Neutrality Acts

    Neutrality Acts
    -laws passed to keep out interaction with other countries
    -made by American
    -forbid people from traveling to other countries
    -stopped from selling weapons

  • Policy of Appeasement

    Policy of Appeasement
    • Britain and France tried to stop Hitler from creating a war
    • "gave the bully what he wanted"
    • this attempt failed

  • Non Aggression Act

    Non Aggression Act
    • pact between Soviet Union and Germany
    • agreed to do no military action against each other for the next 10 years

  • Blitzkrieg

    Blitzkrieg
    • "lightning war"
    • military strategy designed to create disorganization among their enemies through mobile forces
    • Hitler began his first Blitzkrieg in Poland
    • took full advantage of the new ideas of mechanized warfare with bombers

  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland
    • Hitler wanted more land and "living space" for the people of Germany
    • Warsaw surrendered on Nazis surrendered on Germans on September 27, 1939

  • Tripartite Act

    Tripartite Act
    • signed by Germany, Japan, and Italy to become official alliances
    • provided mutual assistance and aid if any country that is under attack

  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor
    • Japan attacks the United States
    • 2 bomb were dropped at Hawaii
    • launched from 6 aircraft carriers
    • lead America into WWII

  • Lend Lease Act

    Lend Lease Act
    • provided military aid to any country
    • sells arms to anyone who would protect the United States
    • signed by President Roosevelt
    • provided war materials, food, and clothing