AP Euro 2nd semester

  • International Mens Working Associasion was founded (the first International)

  • British Public Health Act

    Implemented to raise living standards, and sanitary issues. Was a high problem and finely addressed once the cholera outbreak happend.
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    Second Industrial Revolution

    Germany surpassed any other country in the revolution especially in the steel industry, even surpassed great britian. the 2nd industrial evolution focussed on the production of steel, chemicals, oil, electricity, internal combudtion engine, consumerisn, and the early developement of shopping malls. Bikes became a thing. Belgium ,France, germany, britain, and America were all large players in the industrial revolution.
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    New Imperialism - expansion of european power

    To european thinkers this was the last stage of imperialism. By 1880 only edges of africa were colonized, but then the scramble for africa occured as Britin, French, Germany, Portugul, Italy, Belgium, and spain aquired many different regions of africa. The governments of said countries convinced their people that colonizing these peoples land is their duty in ordr to civilize the uncilivized, and they tols them it will benfit the homeland/mother country.
  • suez canal complete

  • Darwins the Descent of Man

    principle of evolution, survival of the fittest and natural selection.
  • Three Emperors League

    Germany, Russia, And Austria-Hungary
  • German Social Democratic Party founded

  • The dual alliance with Austria and Germany

  • Organized Anti-Semetism erupted in Germany and France

  • Englished Married Womans Property Act

    Allowed women to finally sieze property and own it if their husband deid.
  • Italy joins Germany and Austria In the triple alliance

  • Second International founded

  • William the 2nd Dismisses Bismark

    caused tempers to fray between germany and its temporary alliances due to the loss of bismarks quest for peace
  • Sergie Witte(Not Tsar) led russia to industrialization

    This starting point after Tsar alexander III when Nicholas II caused the term kulaks to be coined and famin swept across the russian country side.
  • Social Democratic Party 's Eurfurt Program

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    Early Feminist acts

    Many important events regarding Womans history, developed like the admmitance of women into universities, womens workers unions, the national concil of french women,British women 's social and political union founded, norway allows women to vote on public issues, women can vote in britian.
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    Boar War

  • The british Labour party founded

  • Russo-Japanese War

    Japanese wins war showing its power and the Russians weakness
  • The Schlieffen Plan

    Germanies stategy to beat france and russia on two fronts during world war one eventually ended with a "stail-mate".
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    The First World War

    Begain when Arch-duke Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated this cause Germany and austria to declare war on Russia, France and Britian. Ended with the armistice. During the war it was moslty stailmate due to the failure of the 1905 Schlieffen Plan. Germanies last offensive was on the Mane but it failed.
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    Russian revolution

    Lenin and his Bolshevik party and the white russians eventually defeated the red army and killed the tsar putting Lenin in charge. this led to the development of the Cummunist russia.
  • Weimar constitution allows German Women to vote

  • Five seperate treaties were signed at the Paris Peace Settlement

    germany was to claim full resposibility and some of its eatern land was toe be broken up, as weel as it having to pay war reperations to the allied countries.
  • The call for revision of the Paris Peace Settlement

    Germnay and small minority estern countries felt like they were cheated.
  • NEP (New Economic Policy)

    Lenin tries to stabilize the famin and secure the Bolshevik part. He attempted o do this by letting peaents farm for profit by selling the grain at a highe rprice in the free market, this didnt work out because the farmers couldnt by consumer goods due to russias 1913 industrial capacity by 1927.
  • Benito Mussolini rise to power and early Italian fascism

    King Victor Emmanuel III allowed benito to be prime minister after the Black Shirt March on Rome. His fascist veiws and allying with Hitler was approved by the king and the people.
  • Stalin gained power

    After lenin died stalin beat trotsky
  • Britain extends the same voting basis as men to women

  • The lusanne Conference

    America and france agreed to help and end german reparations.
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    The holocaust

    Extereme anti semetism carried out by hitler and his nazi party killing 6million jews and other minorities to create the perfect aryan race.
  • Hitler come to power

    After hindenburg dies hitler is now president and took rule by decree after the reichstag fire.
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    World War II

    After Germany invaded poland france and Britain declares war on germany, then the russians, and finally the US. America declares war on japan after its delibrate attack on pearl harbour. America defaeted Japan with the A-bomb, and germany losses its grip after D-day on June 6th 1944. Germany is then split into many different countries, especially in the rhine/eastern europe.
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    Decolnization

    european nations slowly damned its imperialized colonies, nationalistic ideas and globalism allowed these countries to gain independence and the consequences of certain ridical terrosist groups to un-improve the lifes many to this very day.
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    The Cold War

    Basically a arms race between communist russia and its outlets and america and its containment ideals/ influence on other nations. Nuclear arms and space programs were competed, and total fallout was immenent during the cuban missle crisis.
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    The Un ( United Nations)

    A free trade market allowing european stabile countries to become aprt of a globalized economy , based on free trade and european economic stabitliy.