Unit 5 Dates Flashcards
1
Q
1905
A
Russo-Japanese War
2
Q
1910-1920
A
Mexican revolutions
3
Q
1914
A
Beginning of WWI
4
Q
1917
A
Russian Revolution
5
Q
1919
A
Treaty of Versailles: end of WWI
6
Q
1929
A
Stock market crash: Great Depression
7
Q
1931
A
Japanese invade Manchuria
8
Q
1935
A
Italians invade Ethiopia
9
Q
1939
A
German Blitzkrieg on Poland
10
Q
1941
A
Pearl Harbor: Americans enter WWII
11
Q
1945
A
End of WWII
12
Q
1947
A
Freedom of India
13
Q
1948
A
Birth of Israel
14
Q
1949
A
Chinese communist revolution
15
Q
1950-1953
A
Korean Wars
16
Q
1956
A
Nationalization of Suez Canal
17
Q
1959
A
Cuban Revolution
18
Q
1967
A
Chinese Cultural Revolution
19
Q
1979
A
Iranian Revolution
20
Q
1989
A
Tiananmen square/ Fall of Berlin wall
21
Q
1991
A
USSR falls/ 1st Gulf War
22
Q
1994
A
Genocide in Rwanda/ 1st all race election in s. Africa
23
Q
2001
A
Sept. 11 attacks