Timeline of the World at War and Beyond By kcxwhite Jan 1, 1900 WWI Cause - Rise of Nationalism Jan 1, 1914 WWI Cause - Rise of Militarism Jun 8, 1914 WWI Cause - Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand Jul 5, 1914 WWI Events - Austria declares war on Serbia Jan 5, 1915 WWI Events - Trench Warfare begins Feb 5, 1916 WWI Events - Germany attacks France Period: Jan 5, 1919 to Dec 5, 1920 WWI Effects - New countries were created after WWI Jun 5, 1919 WWI Effects - Treaty of Versailles is signed creating the League of Nations Jan 5, 1920 WWI Effects - Punishment for Germany in the Treaty of Versailles created bitterness in the German people Jan 5, 1929 GD Cause - Over production by bussienss and farmers Jan 5, 1929 GD Causes - Uneven distribution of wealth Jan 5, 1929 GD Cause - Many Americans were buying less May 5, 1929 GD Effects - GD let to the rise of Fascism Oct 29, 1929 Great Depression Cause - US Stock Market crashes Jun 5, 1930 WWII Events - Grest Britain breaks German code to fight bombing attacks Jan 5, 1931 GD Events - Austia's largest bank failed Jan 5, 1932 GD Events - 9 million people had lost their savings Jan 5, 1932 GD Events - Factoy production had been cut in half Jan 5, 1933 GD Events - 25% of all American workers had no jobs Jan 5, 1935 GD Effects - Social Security System was created Nov 5, 1938 WWII Events - Kristallnacht "Night of Broken Glass" start of Holocaust Sep 5, 1939 WWII Causes - Hitler invades Czechoslovakia Sep 5, 1939 WWII Causes - Hilter invades Poland Sep 5, 1939 WWII Causes - France and Britain declare war on Germany Sep 5, 1939 WWII Events - Poland is divided between USSR and Germany Jan 5, 1940 WWII Effects - Nuclear weapons were created Jun 5, 1940 WWII Events - France surrenders to Germany Dec 7, 1941 WWII Events - Japan bombs Pearl Harbor Jan 5, 1944 WWII Effects - The Cold War
