20th Century Flashcards
Technological development in 1903
First aeroplane flight
What technological development happen in 1909
First mass car produced
Technological development in 1928
Discovery of penicillin
Event happened in 1939
Adolf hitler who was the German leader that caused World War One
What date was the holocaust
1941
What event took place in 1969
First man on moon
What event happened in 1967
First heart transplant
When was Chernobyl disaster
1986
What does DAMMIT mean
Date Author Material what is it about Motive why was the source written Intended audience who was is wrote 4 Tone type of language used
In your book write out a dammit paragraph
Be careful
Some pros of 20th century
Women's rights Technology evolved Medicine evolved Marvel comics Music changed
Cons about 20th century
Wars Atomic bomb The troubles Titanic Chernobyl
What makes an event significant
Affected people deeply Changed life's forever Tells us what happened then Still remembered Things would have turned out differently Still holds a valuable message
What happened during 1903-1918
Womens suffragettes were founded
Then in At the end in 1918 women over 30 that owned property were allowed to vote
In 1921- ireland was partitioned or split into 2 states : explain more
This cause northern ireland to have 6 counties and Republic of ireland to be made up of 26 counties
What and when did adopt hitler pass the Nuremberg laws in Germany
1935- these laws led to the holocaust causing 6 million Jews deaths in Germany
What happened in 1945
The atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima and caused millions to die, this led to nuclear weapons and people feared this would cause a nuclear holocaust
When was the Vietnam war
1960-1973
What is the mi Lai massacre
Happened in 1968 many people died and people saw this event on TV and turned Americans against U.S soliders fighting in the Vietnam war, this led to protesting over war
What happened in 1969 with the provisional ira
This event triggered the beginning of the fifty years of the troubles in Northern Ireland
When was the fall of the Berlin Wall and why
1989 berlin was no longer divided in to East and west due to this was this also brought the Cold War to an end
In your books revise the at the start and end of the 20th century page
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