Exam Dates

WW1

A global war that lasted from 1914 to 1918, involving many of the world's nations.

The peace treaty that officially ended World War I and imposed heavy reparations on Germany.

Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919.

The severe worldwide economic downturn.

The Great Depression, 1929-1930

Hitler appointed as chancellor

The event in January 1933 when Adolf Hitler was appointed as Chancellor of Germany.

A significant arson attack used by the Nazis to consolidate power.

The Reichstag fire, February 1933.

The law that allowed Hitler to enact laws without Reichstag involvement.

The Enabling Act, March 1933.

Anti-Semitic laws that discriminated against Jews in Germany.

The Nuremberg laws, 1935.

A violent pogrom against Jews.

Kristallnacht , November 1938.

A global conflict involving most of the world's nations.

WW2 , 1939 to 1945.

The Nazi plan for the systematic extermination of the Jewish people.

The Final Solution, 1942.

The meeting where Nazi officials coordinated the Final Solution.

The Wannsee Conference 1942.

A series of military tribunals held to prosecute Nazi leaders for war crimes.

The Nuremberg Trials 1945.