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FDR is elected president
When FDR was elected no one Knew for sure if he was goingt o help with the great depresion. FDR was the first president pass many bills throuth congress in his frist one hundred days. -
Mussolini takes power over Italy.
when Mussolini came to power in Italy many things where to change. Mussolini was abut the treaty of verlsailes came with its own polical power, the natiomnal Facist party. Mussolini did nit really care much about the people, he only wanted power. -
Stock market crashes
1929 was the worst year for the U.S. that was the date when the stock market crash. Many companies tried to stop it by pulling their money from the banks and buying stock, but little did they know that it would only make it worst. Hoover tried many things to help to, but it was something that would take years to be fix. -
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WW2
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Hitler is named Chancellor of Germany
In order for Hitler to become chancellor of Germany he had to go through lots of hard times. The way he did it is he worked his way up and started eliminating his opponents one by one. This was a big deal at that time, for Germany. -
Japan seizes Manchuria
When Germany invaded Russia, Japan saw this as an opportunity to invade china. The arson why they wanted china in because of its natural resources. Japan’s people wanted to expand their territory as well. -
HItler defies the treaty of versailles.
Hitler began secretly building a military and this was a big violation to the treaty of Versailles. -
U.S. Neutrality act
The American people were afraid to join the fight because in ww1 many lives were lost and not just live but money. they wanted to stay neutral so they pass the neutrality act -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Italy had many problems with Ethiopia in the past and tensions only got worst. He wanted revenge and he got it. Ethiopia could not stop Italy’s powerful army and soon they gave up. -
Gmany militarizes the rhineland
When Germany invaded Rhineland it was a big deal because they were violating the Locarno treaties. -
Civil war eruptps in Spain
Spain had many political problems. There was communist, fascist, and nationalist trying to take power. This problem only led to civil ear. Many powerful nations soon join the conflict -
Munich Conference.
The conference of Munich was a meeting with Czechoslovakia. The meeting was the Nazi asking permission to annexation of Czechoslovakia. -
the nazi-soviet pact
Stalin was worried about Germany invading the soviet union. Stalin though that the best way to deal with it was to form an anti-fascist alliance. -
Japan invades china
the only reason why japan invaded china is to expand their terretory and get resources that they have. -
germany invades poland
In order for Hitler to invade Poland he made up and excuse for the attack. He dresses a German criminal as a polish military uniform. The criminal was taken to the border where he was shoot. -
Phony war
They pony war was a time when none of the sides were fighting and many people where beginning to think that the war would not last long -
Battle of Britain
Britain suffers the most because they were fighting alone against Germans. They really were not ready to fight them because they did not have enough weapons. -
Church is elected prime minister in egland
Church chill served as minister two times and was known for the great leadership he had during WW2. -
miracle at dinkirk
it was a time when the british where in harsh weather and they could not fight the germans anymore, but one day small boats gather together to save them. -
Lend-lease act
Britain needed serious help to fight off German and the only nation they could turn to was the U.S, even thought the U.S did not send troops they did send them ammunitions and much other stuff they needed. -
Atlantic Charter
the president and prime miniter meet together to discuss important polecies that would be for everyone. First, their countries seek no aggrandizement, territorial or other; Second, they desire to see no territorial changes that do not accord with the freely expressed wishes of the peoples concerned; Third, they respect the right of all peoples to choose the form of government under which they will live; and they wish to see sovereign rights and self government restored -
Attack on pearl harobor
this attack was put together by japan's military, this was a surprise attack. The U.S. knew that they would attack the U.S., but they did not know where they were goign to attack. this was the worst attack for the U.S.. many lives were lost.
