The Inter-War Period

  • End of WW1

    End of WW1
    Germany signed an armistice prepared by Britain and France. Every other country agreed to stop fighting. Rebuilding of destructed areas began.
  • The Roaring Twenties

    The Roaring Twenties
    A.k.a the 'Golden Age Twenties' in Europe. Most people lived in the city than on farms. Women were allowed to vote. the !920's had been nicknamed 'The Roaring Twenties' was because of the emphasis on having fun and spending money.
  • The Treaty of Versailles

    The Treaty of Versailles
    The treaty was an agreement signed by multiple countries including Germany. Germany was forced to cut down the size of their army and pay for the reconstruction of all the damage of WW1.
  • Soviet Union Created

    Soviet Union Created
    It was formed on the idea that everyone could have equal social and economic rights. A.K.A the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). 1922-1991
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    The unemployment rate in Europe rose. Germany's paying of the reconstruction after WW1 was suspended, by then they had repaid 1/8 of what they had to rebuild.
  • Spanish Monarchy Overthrown

    Spanish Monarchy Overthrown
    The Spanish Monarchy was overthrown in a rebellion to change Spain from a Monarchy to a Republic.
  • Adolf Hitler Became Chancellor

    Adolf Hitler Became Chancellor
    Hitler was the leader of the Nazi Party in Germany. Hitler was declared Chancellor by Paul Von Hindenburg to stop the chaos of the German government.
  • WW2

    WW2
    It started by Britain declaring war on Germany because they had been warned that if they attacked Poland than there would be consequences but Germany attacked Poland anyway.