Years of Crisis Timeline Project

By allysabenfield

  • Treaty of Versailles signed

  • League of Nations

    League of Nations
    The League of Nations is an international organization. It was first proposed by president Woodrow Wilson as a part of his Fourteen Points Plan, however the U.S. never became a member. The League of the Nations was created to ensure that war never broke out again. I feel that the League of Nations is historically significant. It involved many countries and it was created to bring peace between countries.

  • Britain Grants Independence to Egypt

    Britain Grants Independence to Egypt
    Britain granted limited independence to Egypt. In order to maintain control Britain kept control over Sudan. Britain also maintained its right to defend foreign interests. I feel that this is historically significant because it was a major event for the people of Egypt.

  • Stalin Becomes Dictator

    Stalin Becomes Dictator
    Stalin Rrse to power aften the death of Lenin. Stalin created a series of five-year plans to transform the Sovviet Union.Stalin's dictatorship was historically significant event because he caused many changes to society, including agriculture. His change in agriculture caused a great famin and killed thousands.

  • Industrialization and Starvation of Ukraine in USSR

    Exact date unknown

  • Wall Street Crash

    Wall Street Crash
    The Wall Street Crash was the U.S, stock market crash. It caused a worldwide collapse of share values and caused the Great Deppresion. This is a historically significant event because it impacted thousands of people and the Great Deppresion lasted aboout 10 years.

  • Japanese invade Manchuria

    Japanese invade Manchuria
    Japan launched an attack on Manchuria and caused many deaths. I believe that this is a significant event because it changed the lives of thousands of people.

  • Hitler becaomes Chancellor

    Hitler becaomes Chancellor
    Hitler rose to power in Germany. This date marked a crucial turning point for Germany and the rest of the world. I believe that this is a very significant historical event because the rise of Hitler put the entire world in danger.

  • F. D. Roosevelt becomes U.S. President

  • Germany Begins Persecution of Jews

    Exact date unknown

  • Great Purge of Russian Political Parties

    Exact date unknown

  • German Invasion of Poland