WWI-Great Depression-WWII

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated
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    WWI

  • Sinking of Lusitania

    Sinking of Lusitania
  • Russian Communist Revolution Begins

    Russian Communist Revolution Begins
  • Passage of selective service act

    Passage of selective service act
  • Espionage and sedition acts pased by congress

    Espionage and sedition acts pased by congress
  • War Industries Board established to regulate production in WWI

    War Industries Board established to regulate production in WWI
  • Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover

    Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover
  • Influenza Outbreak kills 30 Million

    Influenza Outbreak kills 30 Million
  • Woodrow WIlson presents his fourteen Points Peace Plan

    Woodrow WIlson presents his fourteen Points Peace Plan
  • Russia Withdraws from WWI

    Russia Withdraws from WWI
  • National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson

    National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson
  • Austria-Hungary surrenders

    Austria-Hungary surrenders
  • Armstice ends World War I

    Armstice ends World War I
  • Signing of Treaty of Versailles

    Signing of Treaty of Versailles
  • Henry Ford opens his assembly line to African American workers

    Henry Ford opens his assembly line to African American workers
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    Prohibition Era

  • Women are granted the right to vote

    Women are granted the right to vote
  • Patent for pop up toaster patent granted

    Patent for pop up toaster patent granted
  • Readers Digest is founded

    Readers Digest is founded
  • King Tut's Tomb discovered

    King Tut's Tomb discovered
  • Benito Mussolini appointed prime minister of Italy

    Benito Mussolini appointed prime minister of Italy
  • Warner Bros is founded

    Warner Bros is founded
  • Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

    Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan
  • Charles Lindbergh makes forst nonstop transatlantic flight

    Charles Lindbergh makes forst nonstop transatlantic flight
  • Herbert Hoover elected president

    Herbert Hoover elected president
  • Stock market crashes (black tuesday)

    Stock market crashes (black tuesday)
  • Boulder Dam Project Begins

    Boulder Dam Project Begins
  • Empire State Building opens

    Empire State Building opens
  • Japan invades northern China

    Japan invades northern China
  • Hoover disbands Bonus Army

    Hoover disbands Bonus Army
  • Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlanti in a solo flight

    Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlanti in a solo flight
  • FDR Elected for first term

    FDR Elected for first term
  • Bank failures begin

    Bank failures begin
  • Agricultural Adjustment Act

    Agricultural Adjustment Act
  • Civilian Conservation Act

    Civilian Conservation Act
  • Hitler sets up Dachau

    Hitler sets up Dachau
  • First Fireside Chat by FDR

    First Fireside Chat by FDR
  • Japan Conquers Manchuria

    Japan Conquers Manchuria
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    Dust Bowl

  • Congress creates the SEC

    Congress creates the SEC
  • Works Progress Administration established

    Works Progress Administration established
  • Congress passes Social Security Act

    Congress passes Social Security Act
  • Civil War in Spain

    Civil War in Spain
  • Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany

    Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany
  • FDR elected for second term

    FDR elected for second term
  • Hindenburgh Disaster

    Hindenburgh Disaster
  • Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds

    Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht
  • Wizard of OZ released

    Wizard of OZ released
  • Hitler and Stalin sign non agression act

    Hitler and Stalin sign non agression act
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland
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    WWII

  • Germany invades Poland. Britan and France declare War

    Germany invades Poland. Britan and France declare War
  • Japan, Germany, and Italy sign tripartite act

    Japan, Germany, and Italy sign tripartite act
  • FDR elected for third term

    FDR elected for third term
  • Lend Lease Act

    Lend Lease Act
  • Hitler invades the Soviet Union

    Hitler invades the Soviet Union
  • Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor - U.S. enters WWII.

    Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor - U.S. enters WWII.
  • WWII WAr Production Board Created by Roosevelt

    WWII WAr Production Board Created by Roosevelt
  • Japanese Internment camps begin

    Japanese Internment camps begin
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
  • German general Rommel surrenders in North Africa

    German general Rommel surrenders in North Africa
  • D-Day Invasion

    D-Day Invasion
  • FDR elected for fourth term

    FDR elected for fourth term
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    Battle of the Bulge

  • Nuremberg Trials

    Nuremberg Trials
  • Seven year US occupation of Japan

    Seven year US occupation of Japan
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
  • Iwo Gima

    Iwo Gima
  • VE and VJ day

    VE and VJ day
  • Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • Jackie Robinson - First African American Baseball Player

    Jackie Robinson - First African American Baseball Player
  • Ray Kroc opens McDonald's

    Ray Kroc opens McDonald's