Exam #2 Top 20 Dates Flashcards
1
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1919
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John Maynard Keynes’ Economic Consequences of the Peace
2
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Jan. 30, 1933
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Hitler becomes Chancellor
3
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Feb. 28, 1933
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Reichstag Fire Decree
4
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Aug. 1, 1934
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Hitler declares himself Führer
5
Q
Nov. 9, 1938
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Kristallnacht
6
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1939 summer
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Systematic killing begins (Euthanasia Program)
7
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Aug. 23, 1939
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Nazi-Soviet Pact
8
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Sept. 1, 1939
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Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union invade Poland, causing WWII
9
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Sept. 21, 1939
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Heydrich ordered Jews to be moved to ghettos
10
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June 22, 1941
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Operation Barbarossa – Nazi-Soviet Pact betrayed
11
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Dec. 7, 1941
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Pearl Harbor; US involvement in WWII
12
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Jan. 20, 1942
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Wannsee Conference creates The Final Solution
13
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1942 – 1945
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Concentration camps
14
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1945
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Cold War begins
38th Parallel established after Japan leaves Korea
15
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Apr. 30, 1945
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Hitler commits suicide – WWII ends soo
