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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
He was on a oficial meeting in Bosnia when he was shouted by Princip and his wife Sofia, this event Led to World War I.
It is one of the most historical events because the use of modern lethal weapons like tanks, chemical weapons, etc., was first seen during the First World War, which resulted in the deaths of a large number of people. -
World War 1
Mostly centered in Europe. The war drew in all the world's economic great powers, which were assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies and the Central Powers of Germany and Austria-Hungary. It is one of the most importante events because it affected all around the world but mostly the bigger countries and theirs citizens, but also all countries economy, and way of living. -
The Great Depression
its start in the United States when the stock market catastrophically collapsed, caused a huge economic downturnstock prices were only about 20 percent, on average, of what their value had been in 1929. Almost half of all banks in the U.S. had failed. It is one of the most importante events because affected not only USA but the entire world even the big countries and this led the introduction of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal program. -
Invasion of Poland by Germany
The United Kingdom and France declared war on Germany, leading to a major war in Europe. World War II was the deadliest war in human history, with over 75 million deaths all over the world.
It impacted Germany seriously because it was divided into East and West Germany, and was occupied by the Soviets and Allies respectively. -
World War II
There was no one main objective or enemy. There was no main front. It was composed of the European, African, and Asian segments of the war. It ripped through every economic level, race, religion, and culture. It is one of the most importante because led to de United Nations creation and made people counsious of equality and everyone rights. World War II also led to the creation of the United Nations, a homeland for the Jews, and the beginning of the Cold War. -
The Dropping of the Atomic Bomb
The bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima in Japan, mmediately wiped out more than 90 percent of the city and killed approximately 80,000 people. Tens of thousands more died in the weeks and months following the bomb drop due to radiation poisoning. It is one of the most importante events because the dropping of the atomic bomb ended World War 2 and was the start of the Cold War. -
The American Revolution
Took many ideas from the early civilizations for example Greece and Rome and combined them with the Christians to reveal against the authority. They defended that was equal and should be treated fairly. It is one of the most importantes because led the country new tecnología that helped them to grow up and started carrying about their citizens as humans and not as labor machines. -
Chernobyl disaster
Was a catastrophic nuclear accidentat the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, which was under power of the Soviet Union. Explosion and fire released large quantities of radioactive particles into the atmosphere, which spread over much of the western USSR and Europe. It is one of the most importante because it was affected more than the near área but all the families had to evacuate the Home they had, countries near had to abandon what they had constructed. -
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Was a symbol of the division between Western Europe and the Eastern Bloc, the division between communism and capitalism. After the Second World War, Germany was occupied by the Allies and the Soviet army. It is one of the most importantant events because it unified Germany and marked the end of the Cold War. -
Rwandan Genocide
Was a genocidal mass slaughter of Tutsi and moderate Hutu in Rwanda by members of the Hutu majority.an estimated 500,000–1,000,000 Rwandans were killed. The genocide was planned by members of the core political elite known as the akazu, many of whom occupied positions at top levels of the national government.It is one of the most importante events because as the WW2 also led the humans to reflect on what were they doing to each other because of race, clases, etc problems.
