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A map of Time; Unit 6
chapter 20, 21, 22, & 23
chapter 20, 21, 22, & 23
Chapter 20
World War I
1914 - 1918
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Bolshevik Revolution in Russia; United Stares enters World War I
1917
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Treaty of Versailles ending World War I; founding of Nazi party
1919
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Treaty of Serves, dissolving the Ottoman Empire
1920
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Mussolini comes to power in Italy
1922
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Beginning of Great Depression
1929
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Hitler assumes power in Germany
1933
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Japan invades China, beginning World War II in Asia; Rape of Nanjing
1937 - 1938
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Germany invades Poland, beginning World War II in Europe
1939
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World War II; the Holocaust
1939 - 1945
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Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
1941
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Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; UN created
1945
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US occupation of Japan
1945 - 1952
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Cold War
1947 - 1991
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Marshall Plan for Europe
1948 - 1952
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European Economic Community established
1957
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European Union established
1994
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Introduction of the euro
2002
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Chapter 21
Russian Revolution
1917
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Founding of Chinese Communist Party
1921
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Stalin in power in Soviet Union
1929 - 1953
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Long March in China
1934 - 1935
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Imposition of communist regimes in Eastern Europe
1945 - 1950
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Communist triumph in China
1949
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Korean War
1950 - 1953
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China's Great Leap Forward and massive famine
1958 - 1961
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Cuban Revolution
1959
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Cuban Missile Crisis
1962
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US-Vietnam War
1965 - 1973
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China's Cultural Revolution
1966 - 1976
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Prague Spring: communist reform movement in Czechoslovakia
1968
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Deng Xiaoping and beginnings of communist reforms in China
1978 - 1993
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Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
1979
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Gorbachev reforms in USSR
1985 - 1991
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Collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe
1989
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Disintegration of Soviet Union
1991
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Chapter 22
Gandhi returns to India from South Africa
1915
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Turkey's secular modernization initiated under Kemal Ataturk
1923 - 1938
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Muslim brotherhood established in Egypt
1928
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Independence of India/Pakistan
1947
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Establishment of state of Israel; apartheid formally established in South Africa
1948
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Establishment of Indonesia; communist victory in China
1949
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Bandung Conference of nonaligned nation
1955
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Independence of African countries
1957 - 1975
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Cuban Revolution
1959
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Wave of military coups in Africa and Latin America
1960 - 1970
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Six-day Arab/Israeli war
1967
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OPEC oil embargo
1973
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Revolution in Iran
1979
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Growth of democratic movements and governments in Africa and Latin America
1980 - 1990
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End of apartheid in South Africa; genocide in Rwanda
1994
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Arab Spring in the Middle East
2011
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Chapter 23
League of Nations
1919 - 1946
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United Nations, World Bank, and International Monetary Fund established
1945
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries founded
1960
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Rachel Carson publishes Silent Spring
1962
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Betty Friedan publishes "The Feminine Mystique"
1963
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Greenpeace established
1970
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women adopted by the UN
1979
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Iranian Revolution
1979
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Law of the Sea Convention introduced
1982
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NAFTA enacted
1994
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World Trade Organization created
1995
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Kyoto Protocol on global warming introduced
1997
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Sept. 11 attacks on World Trade Center and Pentagon
2001
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Global economic crisis begin
2008
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Osama Bin Laden Killed
2011
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