APWH Must Know Dates 1900-1950
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23 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Russo-Japanese War | 1905 |
| Mexican Revolution (Diaz overthrown) | 1910-1920 |
| Chinese Revolution (end of Qing) | 1911 |
| World War I | 1914-1918 |
| Russian Revolution (Czar abdicates) | 1917 |
| Russian Revolution (Bolshevik) | 1917 |
| Treaty of Versailles end of WWI | 1919 |
| Kellogg-Briand Pack (outlawing war) | 1928 |
| stock market crash | 1929 |
| Japanese invasion of Manchuria | 1931 |
| Italian invasion of Ethiopia | 1935 |
| Japanese invasion of (rest of) China (rape of Nanjing) | 1937 |
| German blitzkrieg in Poland | 1939 |
| Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII | 1941 |
| Yalta Conference | 1945 |
| Hiroshima/Nagasaki | 1945 |
| end of WWII (Japan surrenders) | 1945 |
| Truman Doctrine ("official" declaration of the Cold War) | 1947 |
| independence and partition of India | 1947 |
| birth of Israel | 1948 |
| Berlin Blockade/Airlift | 1948-1949 |
| NATO founded | 1949 |
| Chinese Communist Revolution | 1949 |
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