Mini-Project New Deal and World War II Timeline

  • Mussolini forms fascist party

    Mussolini forms fascist party

    Mussolini formed a party that had one party which had total control over the military and economy.
  • Black Tuesday 1929

    Black Tuesday 1929

    Black Tuesday was the beginning of the chain event to the Great Depression when the stock markets crashed.
  • Hitler seizes power

    Hitler seizes power

    Hitler and his Nazi party came to power in Germany through the legal political process - Germany changed from a democracy to a dictatorship.
  • FDR’s 1st term begins

    FDR’s 1st term begins

    During the first 100 days of Roosevelt's first term he addressed and unprecedented major legislation and passed many executive orders.
  • Social Security Act

    Roosevelt passed the Social Security Act to pay retired civilians or for them to receive an income after retirement.
  • FDR’s 2nd term begins

    FDR’s 2nd term begins

    During Roosevelt's second term he wanted to help the unemployed citizens of the country, these included the Conservation and Public Work Administration.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act

    This act creates the right of having a minimum wage, it insured that everyone got their work done as paid for what they accomplished.
  • Germany conquers France

    Germany conquers France

    The Fall of France provided the Nazis a base for their battles against Britain.
  • Holocaust begins

    Holocaust begins

    The beginning of the holocaust marked the start of the bloodiest war known to mankind - the murder of millions of civilians and their communities.
  • FDR’s 3rd term begins

    FDR’s 3rd term begins

    The 22nd Amendment was passed - limiting the amount of times a person can be the President of the United States.
  • Operation Barbarossa begins

    Operation Barbarossa begins

    Operation Barbarossa was a code name for the German invasion of the soviet union which was an unsuccessful event that became the turning point of the war.
  • Japanese attack Pearl Harbor

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor

    The Japanese launched an unexpected attack on the United States at one of their bases in the Pacific; became the reason the Americans and Japanese became part of WWII.
  • Navajo code developed

    Navajo code developed

    Navajo code was the first secure and error-free way of communicating across the Pacific.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    D-Day is know to be "the longest day", the allies gained toehold of France - and now we can see the shift of power away from Germany.
  • Korematsu v. United States

    Korematsu v. United States

    After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor the federal government required Japanese-Americans to move into camps with national security.
  • FDR’s 4th term begins

    FDR died during his fourth term and left d the VP with his Manhattan Plan.
  • Truman takes office

    Truman takes office

    When Truman became president he put the Marshall plan into place to attempt to help fix the economy.
  • Victory in Europe Day

    Victory in Europe Day

    The day of celebration in Europe about Germany's unconditional surrender from WWII.
  • Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombed

    Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombed

    The first time an atomic bomb was used on enemy territory, killing thousands of people.