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English-Middle East Three Tongue Foreign Policy (1915-1917). 3. Various powers turned Asia completely upside-down. 4. Italy unite as one nation in 1870. 5. Germany unites as one in 1870. Germany achieves quick industrialization. / France is abandoned and looking for allies. 6. 1867 - Meiji Restoration. An era of modernization. 7. 1865 - the Civil War ended in America. Industrialization has slowly climbed ahead of England. 8. 1867 - Alfred Nobel invented dynamite. 9. Apple is the fruit of intelligence. It is well-known for spreading the knowledge of the dynamite. 10. 1901 - England's Queen Elizabeth I's death. The Kingdom began to slowly fade in its legacy. 11. Due to Germany's Aryan attitude, Russia formed an alliance with France in 1894. 12. England also formed an alliance with Russia in 1907 (Triple Alliance formed). 13. England ends the Splendid Isolation. Forms Anglo-Japanese alliance in 1902 for the first time. 14. Austro-Hungary Empire formed 1867. 15. 1887 Berlin Conference. / Archduke Ferdinand's assassination in 1914 was the spark of World War I. 16. Germany invades Belgium on August 4th of 1914. 17. England signed the Treaty of London in 1839 with Belgium to confirm their neutrality; declaring war on Germany. 18. Central Powers: Germany, Austro-Hungary Empire, Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of Bulgaria, 19. Allied Powers (Triple Entente): England, France and Russia. 20. World War I: 1914 - 1918. 21. Germany declares war on Russia in 1914. 22. Germany declares war on France on August 3rd, 1914. 23. The Roman Empire represented empirical ideals. 24. England stopped Russia from expanding on the Far East (1911-1923). The third Anglo-Japanese alliance was signed.

25. America called on the Washington Conference in 1923. Signed the Four-Power Treaty. The AngloJapanese alliance was disbanded. 26. Denmark, Sweden and Iceland declared independence. 27. France and Italy solved issues in Nicaea in 1902. 28. Aug. 8th - Sept. 2nd 1914 - Battle of Tannenburg. Late August's invasion of East Prussia. Forces Germany to send troops to the western front. 29. Kingdom of Poland established 1916-1918. 30. Battle of Verdun - 1916. Germany has successfully taken over Belgium, and marching into France. Though they are blocked by the western coast of Meuse River. 31. England request that his overseas territories (Australia, New Zealand, India, South Africa...) join the war. / 1917 - Battle of Passchendaele. 32. Italy and Austria continuously fight for territory. Due to that, Italy leaves the Central Powers in 1915. 33. The Great War was a domino effect that attracted many nations to join. 34. United States joins the war in 1917 due to Germany's U-Boat plans. 35. 1919 - Paris Peace Conference (Central Powers and neutral countries were not allowed to join). 36. Yuan Shikai signed the 21 Demands from Japan in 1915, also known as Five-Nine Humiliation. 37. After the October Revolution in Russia and agreement with Germany, America sends out troop to Siberia. 38. Hungary declares itself a republic in 1918. / Hungary declares independence in 1919. 39. Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia declare independence. / Austro-Hungary Empire disband. 40. Poland declares independence in 1918. 41. February Revolution begin in March 8th, 1917. Tsar Nicholas II dethroned. On the same year of November, Bolsheviks begin the October Revolution. The whole family of Tsar Nicholas II is massacred. The Romanov family is disbanded. 42. The Treaty of Versailles asked for a huge reparation from Germany. / Germans experienced a hyperinflation and marks value decrease. Hitler used this chance to begin his rise in power in 1923. 43. The war reparation caused the German people to be unhappy, being the spark of World War II. 44. The League of Nations formed in 1920, with Japan, France, England and Italy being the leaders.

45. America could not retrieve all the money that were lost during the war. America, once again, could not join the League of Nations. 46. The People's Republic of China was formed in 1921 in Shanghai. / The Soviet Union was also formed in 1922. 47. America raises the tax in 1922. The products were stuck, and overproduction became a problem. Stock Market Crash occurred in 1929. 48. The stock market crash happened in other countries, forming totalitarianism. 49. Mussolini took over power in Italy from 1922-1943. 50. Hitler became Germany's chancellor from 1933-1945. 51. Japanese Empire began 1889-1945. / The ideals of soldiers began in 1932. 52. America begins researching about the Manhattan Project in 1942. / England begins researching Tube Alloys (nuclear project). 53. Francs, dollars and pounds take on the policies of 3R in 1933. 54. Japan, Italy and Germany precede to quit the League of Nations in 1933 and 1937. 55. As Soviet Union invade Finland in 1939, the Soviet Union is removed from the League of Nations. 56. The League of Nations realized that they cannot stop invasions, thus disbanding in 1946. 57. Germany takes Austria in 1938, and is marching into Czech. England appeases Germany, giving Rhineland in preventing another World War from occurring. 58. Italy, Germany and Japan signs the anti-communist policy in 1937. Tripartite Pact was signed on September 27th of 1940, with Berlin, Tokyo and Rome serving as the hearts of the Axis. 59. Molotov signed the non-aggression pact in 1939, promising to not invade borders with Germany and promising to split Poland in half. 60. Nazi took over Paris on June 14th of 1940. Soon after, Paris declares surrender. 61. The French escapes to England in 1940. 62. The Nazi used blitzkrieg to invade Poland in 1939. 63. Switzerland declares neutrality. 64. Spanish Civil War from 1937-1939. / Nationalist victory. 65. Early August of 1940, Soviet Union invades and takes over the Baltics. / The Germans attacked the Eastern front and attacking Finland.

66. Air war 1940-1941. / London bombing 1941. / English victory; Nazi Germans cancelled Operation Sea Lion. 67. Soviet-Finnish war (Winter War) 1939-1940. Continuous fighting between Soviet and Finnish went on from 1941-1944 (the Finnish wanted their own land back from the Winter War). / Hungary declares war on Germany in 1944. 68. To prevent Japan's expansion and invasions, America, England, China and Holland began to set up a financial barrier. 69. Yalta Conference decided the power of free and communist countries. / Cold War begins in 1947. 70. Soviet Union launched its first satellite, Sputnik 1 into space in 1957. 71. America sends off Explorer 1 into space in 1958. / America forms Apollo plan in 1961-1972. / Launches Apollo 11 into space in 1969. 72. 1st Berlin Blockade in 1948. / 2nd Berlin Blockade in 1958. 73. Korean War from 1950-1953. / Korean War armistice ends the war on July 27th, 1953, forming the 38th Parallel, separating North and South Korea. / Berlin Wall constructed in 1962. 74. Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. 75. Japan falls into an oil crisis for the first time in 1973. 76. Vietnam War from 1956-1975. / American poet, Edgar Allen Poe uses Flower Power as a slogan of anti-war. 77. In 1988, Gorbachev took on the ideas of glasnost (openness) and perestroika (reconstructing), decreasing conflict with the Eastern Europeans. The conflicts in Eastern Europe died in 1989 as it falls out of World War II format. The first McDonalds opened in Moscow on January 31st of 1990. 78. Berlin Wall fell on November 9th of 1989. German reunification on October 3rd of 1990. 79. Soviet Union collapse on December 25th of 1991. Cold War era ends.

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