Dates Flashcards

1
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Meiji Restoration

A

1868

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2
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Communists in Russia overthrow Czar

A

1917

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3
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German Leaders sign Versailles

A

6/28/1919

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4
Q

March of Rome

A

1922

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5
Q

Hyperinflation of German Reischmark

A

1923

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6
Q

Stalin succeeds Lenin

A

1924

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7
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Five-Year Plans

A

1928

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8
Q

Great Depression

A

1929

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9
Q

Start of Famine in USSR

A

1930

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10
Q

Japan shifts to Militarism

A

1931

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11
Q

Mukden Incident

A

9/18/1931

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12
Q

NDSAP becomes largest single party in Germany

A

1932

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13
Q

Manchukuo established

A

9/1932

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14
Q

End of Famine in USSR

A

1933

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15
Q

Reichstag Burns

A

2/27/1933

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16
Q

Hitler takes Germany out of League of Nations

A

10/1933

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17
Q

Hitler announces sizable increase in German Military

A

3/1935

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18
Q

Nuremberg Laws

A

1935

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19
Q

Germany signs treaty with Japan

A

1936

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20
Q

Germany signs treaty with Italy

A

1937

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21
Q

Hitler asks Austrian government to appoint pro-nazi officials

A

2/1938

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22
Q

Jewish Passports marked Invalid

A

1938

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23
Q

Kristallnacht

A

November 9-10, 1938

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24
Q

Mussolini abolishes Parliament

A

1939

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25
Q

Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

A

August 1939

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26
Q

German army invades Poland

A

9/1/1939

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27
Q

Soviets invade eastern Poland

A

9/17/1939

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28
Q

American Neutrality Acts and Isolationist Movement

A

1939

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29
Q

Assault on France

A

May 10, 1940

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30
Q

Germany takes rapid advance through France

A

May 15, 1940

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31
Q

Italy declares war on France

A

June 10, 1940

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32
Q

Henri Phillipe assumes power over French Government

A

June 16, 1940

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33
Q

Luftwaffe sent to achieve air superiority above Britain

A

July 16, 1940

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34
Q

Hitler postpones invasion of Britain

A

September 17, 1940

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35
Q

Destroyers of Bases agreement

A

September 1940

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36
Q

Germany invades Soviet Union

A

June 22, 1941

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37
Q

Tojo appointed Japanese Prime Minister

A

October 16, 1941

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38
Q

Japanese Imperial Conference meeting

A

November 5, 1941

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39
Q

Pearl Harbor

A

December 7, 1941

40
Q

Fall of Nanking

A

December 1941

41
Q

Attack on Phillipines

A

December 8, 1941

42
Q

Japanese attack on Britain

A

December 9, 1941

43
Q

Japan sinks most powerful British battleships

A

December 10, 1941

44
Q

Battle of Jitra in Malaysia

A

December 11-12, 1941

45
Q

Japanese troops land at Lingayen Gulf

A

December 22, 1941

46
Q

MacArthur declares Manila open city

A

December 25, 1941

47
Q

Japan occupies Manila

A

January 2, 1942

48
Q

Japanese capture Malaya, Kuala Lumpur

A

January 11, 1942

49
Q

Fall of Singapore

A

February 2, 1942

50
Q

MacArthur escapes Corregidor

A

March 11, 1942

51
Q

Bataan surrenders to Japan

A

April 9, 1942

52
Q

Survivors in Corregidor surrender

A

May 6, 1942

53
Q

German assault on Stalingrad

A

July 1942

54
Q

Soviets encase Stalingrad

A

November 24, 1942

55
Q

Saint James Declaration

A

1942

56
Q

Quit India Movement

A

1942

57
Q

Allied invasion of Italy

A

January 1943

58
Q

Defeat of Japan at Guadalcanal

A

February 1943

59
Q

Operation Citadel

A

Summer of 1943

60
Q

Start of allied beach landings in Sicily

A

July 10, 1943

61
Q

Mussolini Arrested

A

July 24, 1943

62
Q

Soviets force German forces into Ukraine

A

October 1943

63
Q

Dwight Eisenhower appointed commander of Operation Overlord

A

January 1944

64
Q

US 5th Army moves into Rome

A

June 4, 1944

65
Q

America invades Saipan

A

June 19, 1944

66
Q

Polish resistance rises in opposition

A

August 1944

67
Q

Warsaw Uprising

A

August 1, 1944

68
Q

George S. Patton breaks German ring around Bastogne

A

December 27, 1944

69
Q

Japanese invasion of Northeast India

A

1944

70
Q

America lands at Lingayen Gulf, closes in on Manila

A

January 9, 1945

71
Q

Yalta Conference

A

February 4-11, 1945

72
Q

America invades Iwo Jima

A

February 19, 1945

73
Q

Liberation of Manila

A

February 3-23, 1945

74
Q

Denmark Surrenders

A

May 3, 1945

75
Q

German unconditional surrender to Allies

A

May 7, 1945

76
Q

End of allied beach landings in Sicily

A

1945

77
Q

Potsdam Conference

A

July 17 - August 2, 1945

78
Q

Approval for atom bomb to be dropped on Japan

A

July 27, 1945

79
Q

Hiroshima

A

August 6, 1945

80
Q

Nagasaki

A

August 9, 1945

81
Q

Japan offers surrender

A

August 10, 1945

82
Q

America accepts surrender

A

August 12, 1945

83
Q

End of battle in Pacific

A

September 2nd, 1945

84
Q

IMTFE established

A

January 19, 1946

85
Q

Beginning of Tokyo trials

A

May 3, 1946

86
Q

America demands full Soviet withdrawal from Iran

A

1946

87
Q

End of British colonial rule in India

A

1946

88
Q

Partition agreement with INC, Muslims, and Sikhs

A

June 1947

89
Q

Pakistan established

A

August 14, 1947

90
Q

Tojo and 6 others hung

A

December 23, 1948

91
Q

Marshall Plan

A

1948

92
Q

NATO Founded

A

1949

93
Q

Soviet Union tests first atomic bomb

A

1949

94
Q

US Tests H-bomb

A

1952

95
Q

Last DP camp closes

A

1957