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WW1

Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

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The sinking of the Lusitania

May 7, 1915

ships

Hirohito becomes emperor of japan

Nov 2, 1916

emp

Russian communist revolution begins

Mar 8, 1917

revolution

Passage of the selective service act

May 18, 1917

act of passage and selective.

espionage and sedition acts passed by congress

Jun 15, 1917

acts

War Industries Board established to regulate production in WW1

Jul 28, 1917

production

Food administration set up under Herbert Hoover

Aug 10, 1917

food

Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million.

Period: Jan 1, 1918 to Dec 1, 1920

flu

Russia withdraws from WW1

Feb 10, 1918

russia withdrawal

National War labor board established by Woodrow Wilson.

Apr 8, 1918

wood

Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies

Sep 29, 1918

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Woodrow wilson presents his 14 point peace plan

Oct 16, 1918

woodrow

Arnistice ends world war 1

Nov 11, 1918

end

Henry ford opens his assembly lines to african americans

Dec 28, 1918

ford

Benito Mussolini appointed prime minister of italy

Mar 1, 1919

ben

Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferinand and his wife Sophie.

Jun 28, 1919

assassination

Signing of the treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WW1

Jun 28, 1919

treaty

Passage of Prohibtion and the end of prohibtion

Jan 19, 1920

pro

president harding dies

Aug 2, 1923

Charles lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight

May 20, 1927

plane

Herbet Hoover elected president

Mar 4, 1929

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The stock market crashes

Oct 29, 1929

stocks

boulder dam project begins

Jul 7, 1930

bould

Bank failures begin

Nov 20, 1930

bank

japan conquers manchuria

Sep 18, 1931

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Hattie Wyatt Caraway first lady in senate

Jan 12, 1932

Amelia Earhart crosses the Alantic in a solo flight.

May 21, 1932

plane

Hoover disbands the bonus army

Jul 28, 1932

army

Dust bowl

Aug 14, 1932

dust

hitler comes to power

Jan 30, 1933

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fdr elected president

Period: Mar 4, 1933 to Apr 12, 1945

persidnet

first fireside chat by FDR

Mar 12, 1933

FDR

hitler sets up dachau

Mar 22, 1933

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civilian conservation corps

Apr 10, 1933

civil

Agricultural adjustment act

May 12, 1933

food

Congress creates the SEC

Jun 6, 1934

sec

works progress Administration established

Apr 8, 1935

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congress passes the social security act

Aug 14, 1935

security

civil war in spain

Period: Jul 17, 1936 to Apr 1, 1939

war

Jesse Owens wins four gold medals at olympics in germany

Aug 9, 1936

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F.roosevelt second term

Jan 20, 1937

hindberg disatser

May 6, 1937

ballon

japan invades northern china

Jul 7, 1937

japan

fine labor laws

Jun 25, 1938

orson welles broadcasts the war of the worlds

Oct 30, 1938

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Kristallnacht- hitler destroys jewish neighbors

Nov 9, 1938

kirstallnacht

Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression pact

Aug 23, 1939

hitler pact

germany invades poland

Sep 1, 1939

german

germany invades poland Britain and France Declare war

Sep 3, 1939

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japan, Germany , and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact

Sep 27, 1940

Tripartite Pact

Lend Lease Act

Mar 11, 1941

lend lease act

Hitler invades the Soviet Union

Jun 22, 1941

hitler and the sovie tunion

Japan bombs pearl harbor u.s. enters ww2

Dec 7, 1941

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WW2 War production Board created by Roosevelt

Jan 16, 1942

war production

Japanese Interment camps begin

Feb 19, 1942

japanese interment camps camps begin

Battle of Midway

Jun 3, 1942

midway

D-day invasion

Jun 6, 1944

d-day

German General Rommel surrenders in north africa

Oct 14, 1944

german general

Battle of the bulge

Dec 16, 1944

battle of the bulge

Yalta Confrence

Feb 4, 1945

confrence

Iwo Jima

Feb 19, 1945

Iwo Jama

V-E day and V-J day

May 8, 1945

ve and vj day

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

hiroshima

united nations

Oct 24, 1945

Nuremburg War Trails

Dec 20, 1945

Nuremburg

Seven Year occupation of japan by united states

Apr 7, 1947

americans occupy japan