S: WORLD CULTURES SCRAPBOOK
BC: September 11 | on 9/11 4 planes were hijacked, 2 planes crashed into the twin towers, 1 crashed into the pentagon, and one crashed into a field in Pennsylvania. 2,740 Americans died.
FC: WORLD CULTURES SCRAPBOOK
1: THE FALL OF ROME 476 AD Rome fell because it was having a lot of turmoil and economy problems.
2: THE TRIAL OF JOAN OF ARC | Joan was known as the Maid of Orleans, she was a messenger from God.
3: THE FINAL SOLUTION | the final solution was the Nazis plan to kill of all the Jews, this plan came into action when Adolf Hitler came into power.
4: THE RENAISSANCE late middle ages - modern ages time period where beautiful art was made.
5: THE ASSASSINATON OF ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND | he was shoot by assassin's from Serbia, this latter led to world war 1.
6: WORLD WAR 1 1914-1918 known as "the war to end all wars" | The League of Nations was formed in hopes of preventing another world war.
7: AMERICA ENTERS WORLD WAR 1 | America entered ww1 in 1917, the US insisted on remaining neutral | until the Germans sunk the Lusitania, killing over 120 Americans.
8: ADAM SMITH WRITES THE WEALTH OF NATIONS | Laissez Faire (leave it alone) Adam Smith believed that the government shouldn't get involved with the economy, let it work it's self out.
9: ARMISTICE DAY At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month 1918, all fighting stopped. world war 1 was over. Armistice Day is now known as Veterans day. | the Treaty of Versailles
10: KARL WARX & SOCIALISM | Karl Marx believed that countries should be socialist.
11: NAZIS INVADE POLAND when the Nazis invaded Poland on September 1st, Hitler claimed that they invaded Poland as a defensive action. World War 2 started September 3rd. Two days later.
12: WORLD WAR 2 1939-1945 56,125,262 deaths are the result of this war. the Holocaust had 11million deaths alone. the United Nations was formed to prevent another World War
14: the Scientific revolution: | 1543-1600 a lot of our modern science is based on the scientific revolution.
15: Pearl Harbor December 7th 1941, surprise attack by Japan. 2,403 dead. 188 planes destroyed.
16: BOMBING ON HIROSHIMA & NAGASAKI | Hiroshima was bombed August 6, 1945. Nagasaki was bombed August 9, 1945. Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered the bombs to be dropped because it was the only way to end the war.
17: CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS | almost ww3 and almost nuclear war. 1962 | president John F Kennedy
18: VIETNAM WAR was during the cold war. | 1955-1975 the U.S was trying to prevent the spread of communism.
19: THE COLD WAR | 1945-1960 no shoots were ever fired during this war. Soviet Union v.s the US.
20: ISREAL IS FORMED was formed after ww2, located in Palestine, the Arab people were mad and many wars have been fought because of Isreal being formed.