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Treaty of Versailles Signed
The treaty that ended World War one -
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Years of Crisis
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Women Gain the Right to Vote in America
Congress pass the 19th Amendment allowing women in america the right to vote. The event is significant because by this time most countries begin to allow women the right to vote. This shows a change in the regular social standards but now women are becoming more equal to men. -
Fascist Party forms
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Mussolini takes control of Italy.
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Dawes Plan
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Stock Market Crash
The stock market crash was the time when the stock exchange preceded to an end and values went into happened due to the banks giving out risky loans and stock purchasers borrowing money to buy stocks. The stock market crash is important because it launched the great depression in america and the global depression around the world. -
Hitler rises to power
Hitler took over Germany's reformation when the fascist movement started gaining popularity during the global depression and worked his way up the political chain. This event is important because this will lead towards WW2 and millions of persecutions throughout Germany of people that are not of an Aryan race. -
America puts Neutrality Acts in place
The Neutrality Acts limit the United States involvements in the foreign countries affairs to hopefully avoid entangling alliances. The reason that America got involved in WW1 was because of entangling alliances. So with the acts in place America will hopefully be able to avoid confrontation for awhile. -
Axis Powers are formed
The fascist parties of Germany, Japan, and Italy join force to create the Axis Power. The event is important because the power will grow and become the opposing force to the allies during WW2 -
Munich Conference
The British Government called for appeasement after Germany threatened to take over Czechoslovakia. As a last ditch to avoid war Mussolini called for the Munich Conference. At the conference Britain allowed Germany to take some land to ensure peace. However Germany didn't follow peace and invaded Czechoslovakia any way. Then the world was on the brink of war. -
German and Russia ally
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Germany Invades Poland