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June 28th 1914 WW1 – Arch duke Franz Ferdinand was assinated by in by Gavrilo Princip in Sarajevo
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one month to the day after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife were killed by a Serbian nationalist cause of WW1
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Germans wanted to destroy all British supplies shipping over water and in that attempt the sunk the Brittan cruise ship Lusitania which had 128 Americans on it Sunk May 7, 1915
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US intercepted a german message which was germany telling mexico to declare war on the U.S - Zimmerman note event of WW1
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one of the causes of ww2 - The treaty put all the blame of World War 1 on Germany. In turn it caused Germany into a huge depression. They lost a lot of money. Germany was not very happy with that. And that's when Hitler was put in charge.
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summer of 1919 the treaty of Versailles orced Germany to subdue under the conditions of its consent. effect of WW1
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overproduction affected American
farmers as well. Scientific farming methods and new farm
machinery had dramatically increased crop yields.
American farmers were producing more food. the value of food began to drop and farmers couldnt pay off bank loans that kept them in business cause of great depression -
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By 1929, American factories were turning out nearly half
of the world’s industrial goods. The rising productivity led
to enormous profits. However, this new wealth was not
evenly distributed. The richest 5 percent of the population
received 33 percent of all personal income in 1929. Yet 60
percent of all American families earned less than $2,000 a
year. Thus, most families were too poor to buy the goods
being produced. cause of great depression -
as more workers lost their jobs,
families bought even fewer goods. In turn, factories made
further cuts in production and laid off more workers cause of great depression -
They started selling their stocks, believing the prices would soon go
down. By Thursday, October 24, the gradual lowering of stock prices had become
an all-out slide downward. A panic resulted. Everyone wanted to sell stocks, and
no one wanted to buy. Prices plunged to a new low on Tuesday, October 29. A
record 16 million stocks were sold. cause of great depression -
Many countries that depended on exporting goods to the United States also
suffered. Moreover, when the United States raised tariffs, it set off a chain reaction.
Other nations imposed their own higher tariffs. World trade dropped by 65 percent.
This contributed further to the economic downturn. Unemployment rates soared events of great depression -
March 4, 1933, the new president sought to restore Americans’ faith in their nation event of great depression
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U.S. Congress placed high tariffs
on imported goods so that American dollars would stay in the United States and pay
for American goods. This policy backfired. Conditions worsened for the United states. event of great depression -
By 1933, one-fourth of all American workers
had no job. event of great depression -
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The attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on December 7, 1941.The Japanese attacked the United States without warning.The attack lasted 110 minutes, from 7:55 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. events of WW2
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Governments all around the world reduced their spending, which led to decreased consumer demand. Construction came to a standstill in many nations. As a consequence of government actions, the real Gross National Product of nations like United States and Britain fell by 30.5%, wholesale prices fell by 30.8%, and consumer prices fell by 24.4%. effects of great depression
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The first atomic bomb was dropped on August 6, 1945 at Hiroshima. Three days later, the second atomic bomb was dropped on August 9, 1945 at Nagasaki.The Allies demanded unconditional surrender of the Axis. Event of WW2 Event of WW2
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It led to a sharp decrease in world trade as each country tried to protect their own industries and products by raising tariffs on imports. effect of great depression
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Lead to direct rivalry between US and Soviet Union. effect of WW2
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The numerous jobs created during the war brought an end to the crisis of unemployment during the Great Depression. Effect of ww2
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The us becomes a world super power effect of WW2
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