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When were the treaties of Versialles, Saint-Germain & Nuilly signed?
1919
When were the treaties of Tianon, Serves, & Luasanne signed?
1920
When did Mussolini become dictator of Italy?
1925
When did Stalin become dictator of Russia?
1928
When did the amry become dictator of Japan?
1931
When was the default in Germany’s reperation payments and subsequent invasion of the Ruher & hyperinflation?
1923
When was the Beer Hall Putch?
1923
When was the DAP first formed?
1919
When did the DAP release the 25 points and become the NSDAP?
1920
When did Hitler become Chancellor?
January 30th 1933
When was the Reichstag Fire?
February 27th 1933
When was the Enabling Act passed?
July 1933
When was the Night of the Long Knives?
June 30th 1934
When did Paul Von Hindenberg die?
2nd August 1934
When did Goebbels join the Nazi Party?
1924
When did Georing join the Nazi Party?
1922
When did Himmler join the Nazi Party?
1923
When did Heydrich join the Nazi Party?
1931
When was Kristallnacht?
November 9th -10th 1938
When were the Nuremberg Laws passed?
September 25th, 1935
When was the League of Nations formed?
January 1920
When was the United Nations formed?
October 1945
What does ‘DAP’ stand for?
German Workers Party
What does ‘NSDAP’ or ‘NAZI’ stand for?
Nationalist Socialist German Workers Party
What does the ‘SS’ stand for?
Black Shirts
What does the ‘SA’ stand for?
Brown Shirts (Storm Troopers)
What do the ‘3 Ks’ stand for in relation to Nazi Germany?
Kinder, Kuche, Kirche (Children, Kitchen, Church)
What year was the October Coup in Russia?
1917
When was the Russian Civil War?
1918
When was the NEP introduced?
1921
When did Lenin die?
January 1924
When was the Cheka created?
1917
When was the Cheka renaimed the GPU?
1922
When was the USSR officially created?
1923
When was Stalin elected General Secretary?
1922
When did Stalin, Zinoviev, & Kamenev form the Trimuvirate?
1924
When did Stalin join forced with Bukharin?
1925
When were Trotsky, Zinoviev, & Kamenev expelled from the party at the 15th Party Congress?
1927
When did Bukharin, Tomsky, & Rykov expelled from the party?
1929
When did Stalin begin collectivisation?
1928
When were the initial 3 Five Year Plans?
1928-1933
1934-1939
1940-1945
What does the ‘NEP’ stand for?
New Economic Policy
What does the ‘USSR’ stand for?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
What does the ‘GOSPLAN’ stand for?
State Planning Committee
When did Ho Chi Minh release his Delclaration of Independance?
1945
When did the Viet Minh defeat the French at Dien Bein Phu?
May 1954
When was the Geneva Conference & Accords?
1954
When was there supposed to be a re-unifying national election in Vietnam?
1955
When was the Ho Chi Minh trail begin to be developed?
1959
When did Ngo Dinh Diem refuse to hold the national elections in Vietnam?
1956
When was Diem assassinated?
November 1963
When was the Truman Doctrine released?
1947
When was the ‘Domino Theory’ coined?
1954
When was the Gulf of Tonkin Incident?
2nd August 1964
When was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed?
7th August 1964
When were US troops deployed to Vietnam?
July 1965
When was the Tet Offensive?
30th January 1968
When did Anti-War protests become popular in America?
1969
When were the Pentagon Papers released?
June 1971
When did Anti-War protests become popular in Australia?
1970
When was the My Lai Massacre?
May 16th 1968
When did Richard Nixon win his first presidential election?
1968
When did Nixon begin Vietnamisation?
1969
When did Operation Menu begin?
1969
When was the Paris Peace Treaty finalised?
January 1973
When was Operation Frequent Wind?
1975
When did the Communists take over Saigon?
April 30th 1975
What does ‘DMZ’ stand for?
Demilitarised Zone
What does ‘DRV’ stand for?
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
What does ‘RVN’ stand for?
Republic of Vietnam
What does ‘NVA’ stand for?
North Vietnam Army
What does ‘ARVN’ stand for?
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
What does ‘NLF’ stand for?
National Liberation Front
What does ‘VC’ stand for?
Viet Cong
What does ‘WHAM’ stand for?
Winning Hearts And Minds
When was the army desegregated in America?
1941
When were the 13th, 14th, & 15th Amendments passed?
1865 - 1870
When was Plessy vs Ferguson?
1896
When was the NAACP founded?
1909
When was CORE founded?
1942
When was SCLC founded?
1957
When was the SNCC formed?
1960
When was Brown vs Board?
1954
When was Rosa Parks arrested?
December 1st 1955
When was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
1955-1956
When did Malcolm X rise to fame?
1959
When was Malcolm X assassinated?
February 1965
When was the KKK founded?
1865
When was the WCC founded?
1954
When did the Montgomery Bus Boycott end?
December 1956
When were the Little Rock 9 originally supposed to start attending Little Rock High?
September 4th 1957
When did the Little Rock 9 actually attend Little Rock High for the first time?
September 23rd 1957
When were all of Arkansas’s public schools shut down in response to the Little Rock 9?
September 1958
When did the Freedom Rides commence?
May 1961
When were the Freedom Riders arrested?
August 1961
When was the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
August 1963
When was the Civil Rights Act passed?
1964
When was the Mississipi Freedom Summer?
Summer of 1964
When were the three young activists murdered during the Mississipi Freedom Summer and when were they found?
Murdered in June 1964, found in August