Leading up to World War II

  • US Senate voted never to make war again

    US Senate voted never to make war again
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    Kellog Briand Pact

  • International effort to prevent another World War Paris Peace Pact was signed by 64 nations.

    International effort to prevent another World War Paris Peace Pact was signed by 64 nations.
  • Had little effect in stopping the rising militarism of the 1930's or preventing World War II

  • Gernamy, Japan, and Italy all wanted war

    Gernamy, Japan, and Italy all wanted war
  • Germany, Japan, and Italy saw it as a solution to their problem.

    Germany, Japan, and Italy saw it as a solution to their problem.
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    The Dirty Thirites : Japan

  • Japan attacks china in Manchuria

    Japan attacks china in Manchuria
  • Japan took over China's iron and coal

    Japan took over China's iron and coal
  • President Hoover refues to allow an economic boycott of Japan

    President Hoover refues to allow an economic boycott of Japan
  • Japan quits League of Nations and builds up it's Navy

    Japan quits League of Nations and builds up it's Navy
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    The Dirty Thirties: Germany

  • German economy shaky since it lost WW I

    German economy shaky since it lost WW I
  • Paul von Hindenberg, President, allows Hitler's Party (Nazi) to take power

    Paul von Hindenberg, President, allows Hitler's Party (Nazi) to take power
  • Hitler writes Mein Kampf, book proclaiming Aryans (blond/blue-eyed) as the master race

    Hitler writes Mein Kampf, book proclaiming Aryans (blond/blue-eyed) as the master race
  • Germany prepares for war

    Germany prepares for war
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    Italy attacks Ethiopia

  • Leauge of Nations doesn't act despite world opinion

    Leauge of Nations doesn't act despite world opinion
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    Civil War in spain

  • General Franco attacks government

    General Franco attacks government
  • Hitler and Mussolini help

  • Japan attacks china again

  • Franco wins war; Spain becomes fascist