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WWI
WWI took place -
WWI experiences - soldiers, women
Soldiers: They had to put up to the horrible trench foot and the rats that eventually ate the dead bodies. They often had lice and rotten food.
Women: Women were allowed to work as nurses, cooks, ambulance drivers and building up guns for the soldiers. They were allowed to fight in SOME countries. -
Treaty of Versailles
Germany had to accept the blame for starting the war (clouse 231).
Germany had to pay 10 billion for the damage done during the war and was forbidden to have submarines or air forces.
It could have the navy of only six battleships and an army of just 100,000 men.
Germany lost territory in europe and colonies were given to britain and france. -
Period: to
Roaring 20s
Is the time of the flappers, the jazz music, cinema, etc. -
Flappers
Flappers were the women who smoked and drank liquor and listened to jazz and wore short skirts. -
Hyperinflation
When prices went from normal prices to exaggerated expensive prices in a very short amount of time. -
Period: to
Hyperinflation in Germany
Germany went through a rough time in economy called hyperinflation -
Wall Street Crash
Economic booming-USA -
Pearl Harbour
Japan attacks USA in Hawaii without a warning -
Atomic Bombs
USA attacks Japan in Hiroshima and Nagasaki with an attomic bomb called little boy and fat man -
Holocaust and Ghettos
