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Christianity in Africa
preacher adapts Christianity to Frican values and customs.(theme 2) -
Period: to
1900-present
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Australian elections
colinies formed Federal government elections under state legislation (theme 5) -
Australia, commonwealth
Australia becomes a commonwealth (theme 5) -
Trans atlantic radio signal
First Trans Atlantic radio signal invented (theme 2) -
Caribbean islands gain independence
Most countries in the Caribbean gained independence (theme 5) -
Plague in India
Plague in India (theme 1) -
Panama Canal built
Panama Canal is built (theme 4) -
revoltions in asia
revolutions made the government make a series of major reforms like freedom, speech, and assembly (theme 1) -
earthquake in Italy
earthquake in Italy kills 150,000 people (theme 1) -
Union of Africa created
a union between the united cape colony, Natal, the Transvaal and the orange Free- state, known as the Union of Africa is created. (theme 4) -
Russis enters world war I
Russia enters world war II when Austro- Hungary declared war on Serbia, Russia's ally (theme 3) -
Result of WWI
Main countries were England, france, Geromany, Austria- Hungary. ending result was Germany was blamed. (theme 2) -
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Versailles ended WWI and made Germany pay for damages (theme 2) -
women's suffrage
Women granted suffrage in the U.S. (theme 2) -
Ireland becomes free state
ireland becomes a free state (theme 4) -
Australia passes immigration laws
Australia passes immigration laws stopping Europeans from fleeing WWI to there. (theme 1) -
Stock Market Crash
Stock Market crashes causing the Great Depression (theme 5) -
Depression in the Caribbean
Depression hits the Caribbean and surrounding regions (theme 5) -
Hitler becomes chancellor
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany (theme 5) -
war against Nazi Germany
War mainly against Nazi germany. 1939-1945, death of Hitler. Cause:holocaust and Hitler's invasion (theme 3) -
Poland is invaded
Poland is invaded by Germany (theme 1) -
Austalia declared war
Australia declared war on Germany (theme 3) -
Nazis invade Soviet Union
Nazis invade Soviet Union afte rbreaking the non-agression pact (theme 3) -
Cold War
War War arose after the USSR entered into the Warsaw Pact and struggle for dominance. 1945-1991 (theme 3) -
Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombed
The islands of Hiroshima and Nagasake are bombed (theme 1) -
Communism in China
Communism in China (theme 4) -
Korean War begins
Korean War begins (theme 3) -
Cuban Revolution
Cuban revolution gave women rights, shaped communist government, etc. First revoltion was on this day. (theme 5) -
Pan- African Congres formed
Pan- African Congres formed in South Africa (theme 4) -
Vietnam War
Vietnam War (1959-1975) (theme 3) -
South Africa becomes republic
South Africa leaves the commonwealth of Great Britain and becomes a republic (theme 5) -
Cuban missile crisis
Cuban missile crisis between U.S., Russia, and Cuba. closest world ever came to a nuclear war (theme 2) -
House of Reps in Australia vote
Members of the House of Representatives granted full voting rights in Australia (theme 5) -
voting age lowered to 18
The qualifying age for voting and canditature for all federal elections in Australia loweded from 21 to 18 (theme 2) -
Hurricane hits Australia
A hurricane hits the Australian city, Darwin (theme 1) -
Papua New Guinea gains independence
Papua New Guinea wins independence from Australia (theme 4) -
Aids virus identified
Aids virus was a huge problem around the world especially in Africa (theme 1) -
Cold War
Cold War between the U.S. and Russia begins (theme 3) -
"The Iran Curtain" drawn
"The Iron Curtain" was drawn between communist and noncommunist parties (theme 4) -
Free Trade Agreement
North American Free trade agreement removed tariffs and trade barriers (theme 2) -
democracy in S. Africa
Democracy was established in South Africa (theme 4) -
violence in Rwanda and Congo
Violence in Rwanda and the Congo kill 3 million people by 2003. They die of malnutrician and other similar causes. (theme 1) -
Terrorist attacks
Terrorist attacks hit twin towers, the pentagon, and a field in pennsylvania (theme 1) -
Australia experiences "Big Dry"
Australia experiences "Big Dry", an awful drought due to global warming (theme 1) -
U.S. enters Iraq war
The U.S. enters into the Iraq war to stop terrorism (theme 3) -
Central African trade
Centra; African trade with Canada, Belgium, Indonesia, Spain, France, Italy, and the Congo (theme 2)
