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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (Heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne)
The Collapse of the European Peace
Allied powers: Great Britain, France, Russia V/S
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World War 1 to The Great Depression
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Recruitment of British Colonies in World War 1
Countries under British rule had to take part in the World War 1. The countries which were a part of it were Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Union of South Africa, Nepal, etc. -
Poisoned Gas
Mustard Gas and Chlorine. Germany was the first one to use the poisoned gas in the World War 1. -
Bolshevik Revolution (The Russian Revolution)
It removed Russia from the war and established the Union of Soviet Socialist Republicans (USSR). This was when the Civil War ended in Russia. -
The First Red Scare
U.S. feared what happened in the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia would repeat in the United States. -
Partition of the Ottoman Empire
Armistice of Mudros: It occurred after the World War 1 by British, French, and Italian troops. -
World War 1 ended: Treaty of Versailles
Germany signed an armistice, a peace agreement prepared by Britain and France. -
Post-war: The Paris Peace Conference
The Big Four: British Prime Minister, U.S. President, French Premier, Premier of Italy.
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The League of Nations
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Women's Suffrage
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Welfare Capitalism
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The Great Depression started
Began with the crash of the stock market on the "Black Tuesday" -
The Black Tuesday
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The election of 1932: Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The Rise of Hitler in Germany
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Diplomatic Relations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
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