WWI-Great Depression-WWII

  • Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers

    Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers
  • Assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie

    Assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie
  • Austria-Hungary Surrenders to the Allies

    Austria-Hungary Surrenders to the Allies
    (dingeengoete.blogspot.com)
  • Period: to

    World War I

  • The Sinking of the Lusitania

    The Sinking of the Lusitania
  • War Industries Board established to regulate production to WWI

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

    Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover
    (warathomewwi.weebly.com0)
  • Russian Communist Revolution begins

    Russian Communist Revolution begins
  • Worldwide Flu Epidemic kills 30 million

    Worldwide Flu Epidemic kills 30 million
  • Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan

    Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan
  • Russia Withdraws from World War I

    Russia Withdraws from World War I
    (stojanovik.wix.com)
  • National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson

    National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson
    (ushist3b.wikispaces.com)
  • Espionage and Sedition Acts passed by congress

    Espionage and Sedition Acts passed by congress
    (skepticism.org)
  • Armistice Ends World War I

    Armistice Ends World War I
    (jimblazsik.wordpress.com)
  • Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition

    Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition
  • Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI

    Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI
  • Hitler Comes to Power in Germany

    Hitler Comes to Power in Germany
    (hubpages.com)
  • Kleenex was Invented

    Kleenex was Invented
  • Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy

    Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy
  • Hirohito becomes Emperor of Japan

    Hirohito becomes Emperor of Japan
  • Amelia Earhart Crosses the Atlantic in a Solo Flight

    Amelia Earhart Crosses the Atlantic in a Solo Flight
  • Herbert Hoover elected president

    Herbert Hoover elected president
  • Anne Frank's birthday

    Anne Frank's birthday
    (factslides.com)
  • The Stock Market Crash Black Tuesday

    The Stock Market Crash Black Tuesday
  • Bank Failures

    Bank Failures
  • Boulder Dam Project begins

    Boulder Dam Project begins
  • Japan invades Northern China

    Japan invades Northern China
    (histclo.com)
  • Japan Conquered Manchuria

    Japan Conquered Manchuria
    (historylearningsite.co.uk)
  • Hoover Disbands the Bonus Army

    Hoover Disbands the Bonus Army
  • FDR was Elected President for the First Time

    FDR was Elected President for the First Time
    (biography.com)
  • First Fireside Chat

    First Fireside Chat
    (history.com)
  • Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor.

    Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor.
  • Civilian Conservation Corps

    Civilian Conservation Corps
    (thinglink.com)
  • Hitler Sets Up Dachau

    Hitler Sets Up Dachau
    (history.com)
  • Period: to

    Dust Bowl

  • Congress Creates the SEC

    Congress Creates the SEC
    (insidertrading.procon.org)
  • Elvis Presley's birthday

    Elvis Presley's birthday
    Elvis Presley is a singer from the 1950s
  • Works Progress Administation

    Works Progress Administation
  • Congress Passes the Social Security Act

    Congress Passes the Social Security Act
  • Civil War in Spain

    Civil War in Spain
    (history.com)
  • Jesse Owens Wins Four Gold Medals at the Olympics in Germany

    Jesse Owens Wins Four Gold Medals at the Olympics in Germany
    (history.com)
  • FDR Gets Elected Second Time

    FDR Gets Elected Second Time
    (shmoop.com)
  • The Hindenburg Disaster

    The Hindenburg Disaster
    (history.com)
  • Agricultural Adjustment act

    Agricultural Adjustment act
    (law.cornell.edu)
  • Orson Wells broadcasts the War of the Worlds

    Orson Wells broadcasts the War of the Worlds
  • Period: to

    Kristallnacht - Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods

    (history.com)
  • Hitler and Stalin sign Non-Aggression Act

    Hitler and Stalin sign Non-Aggression Act
    (history.com)
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland
    (history.com)
  • Germany Invades Poland, France, and Britain to Declare War

    Germany Invades Poland, France, and Britain to Declare War
    (history.com)
  • The German army invades the Netherlands

    The German army invades the Netherlands
    (scholastic.com)
  • Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the TRIPLARTITE pact

    Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the TRIPLARTITE pact
    (history.com)
  • FDR Gets Elected Third Time

    FDR Gets Elected Third Time
    (shmoop.com)
  • Lend Lease Act

    Lend Lease Act
    (history.com)
  • Hitler invades the Soviet Union

    Hitler invades the Soviet Union
    (history.com)
  • Period: to

    Japan Bombed Pearl Harbor

    (history.co.uk)
  • WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt

    WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt
    (archives.gov)
  • Japanese Interment Camp begins

    Japanese Interment Camp begins
    (history.com)
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    (history.com)
  • German General Rommel Surrenders North Africa

    German General Rommel Surrenders North Africa
    (history.com)
  • Congress passed the War Labor Disputes

    Congress passed the War Labor Disputes
    (pbs.org)
  • D-Day Invasion

    D-Day Invasion
    (history.com)
  • 6 bomber crewmen were killed for each one wounded

    6 bomber crewmen were killed for each one wounded
    (history.com)
  • General Friedrich von Rabenau was arrested in the aftermath of the plot which culminated in the attempt on Hitler’s life

    General Friedrich von Rabenau was arrested in the aftermath of the plot which culminated in the attempt on Hitler’s life
    (gravestone.com)
  • FDR Elected the Fourth Time

    FDR Elected the Fourth Time
    (shmoop.com)
  • Period: to

    Battle of the Bulge

    (history.com)
  • Four of every five German soldiers killed in the war, died on the Eastern Front.

    Four of every five German soldiers killed in the war, died on the Eastern Front.
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
    (history.com)
  • Iwo Jima

    Iwo Jima
    (history.com)
  • VE Day and VJ Day

    VE Day and VJ Day
    (history.com)
  • Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
    (history.com)
  • Period: to

    Seven Year Occupation of Japan by the United States

    (history.com)
  • Period: to

    Nuremburg War Trials

    (history.com)
  • Anne Frank wrote in her famous diary, "When I write I can shake off all my cares. (...) But (...) will I ever be able to write something great?"

    Anne Frank wrote in her famous diary, "When I write I can shake off all my cares. (...) But (...) will I ever be able to write something great?"
    (factslides.com)