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WW1
WW1 started because germany wanted land from France and Britain. -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was to end WW1 and for Germany to give land to other countries, pay for the damages it had done and to accept the blame for starting the war. -
The Roaring 20s
In this times cars, radios,arts, flappers, haircuts, jewlery,movies,fashion ect... were very used in this time -
Hyperinflation in Germany
The hyperinflation was starting by 1921. From the middle of 1922 until the middle of 1923 the prices increased over 100 time more.On November 1923 the prices got about a million and a billon times more. This caused people to be poor or homeless. -
The wall street crash
Everyone was buying at the market, but then the market went down and then everyone lost money and people strat getting poor and after that the economy began to fall. -
The holocaust and ghettos
The ghettos were city districts for jewish people to keep them from non-jewish people and were forced to live in miserable conditions.The largest ghetto was the warsaw ghetto.The Holocaust was when germans started to kill jews in order for the " Final Solution". -
The wall street crash
The american economy did not fully recovered until the USA entered WW2. -
Pearl Harbour
Japanese planes attaked an american naval base at Pearl Harbour near Honolulu, Hawaii. The day after the asault, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked the Congress to declare war to Japan and they agreed. Three days later, Japanese allies, Germany and Italy also declared war to the United States. More than two years later United States joined the war. -
The Atomic bombs
There were two atomic bombs, one was calle "big boy" and the other was called "Fat man". USA dropped the bombs in japan because USA gave japan a chance to surrender but japan declined. So they dropped first "little boy" in Hiroshima because it was an industrial city, had a military base and hadn't been bombed jet. The bomb was dropped at 8:15am on August 6 1945. "Fat man" was dropped in the city of Nagasaki at 11:02 am on August 9, 1945.
