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World War l /1910s to 1920s
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The seaplane
The seaplane can land on both land and water. The seaplane made it easy for pilots to land in tough situations because it has wheels on the bottom and it can float. -
Glacier was established as national park
Glacier was established as national park -
Slocum Massarcre
Beginning on July 29, 1910, a white mob of hundreds massacred Black residents in and around Slocum. -
The great fire of 1910
The fire raged across three million acres of virgin timberland in northern Idaho and western Montana. Many thought the world would end, and for 86 fire victims, it did. -
The Portuguese revolution
The overthrow of the centuries-old Portuguese monarchy and its replacement by the First Portuguese Republic. -
Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Evans Hughes was sworn in as the 62nd person to serve as a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. -
Mexican Revolution
Madero made his first attempt at starting the Mexican Revolution, crossing into Mexico from Texas at 6:00 p.m. with ten men and 100 rifles. -
The Gas mask
The gas mask was made for going out and so people can breathe. -
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand -
World War l /Started
The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand 28 June 1914 set off a chain of events that lend to War in the early August 1914. -
The first tank was invented
Tanks were used in battle of the first time, by the British, on 15 September 1916 at flers-courcelette during the battle of the Somme. -
The Battle of Somme
It took place between 1 July and 18 November 1916 on both sides of the upper reaches of the river Somme in France. The battle was intended to hasten a victory. -
The Spanish Civil War
The Red Army successfully defended the newly formed Bolshevik government led by Vladimir I. -
The Baltic wars of Independence
Military conflict in which Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania defended off attacks from both Soviet Russia and Germany. -
The Spanish flu pandemic
The Spanish flu pandemic made a lot of people sick so hospitals had hundreds of people. -
World War l Ended
The cease fire between the Germany and the allies was the first step to the end of World War l. -
The Turkish War of Independence
The Turkish War of Independence was on May 19, 1919, a series of military campaigns and a revolution waged by the Turkish National. After parts of the Ottoman Empire were occupied and partitioned following its defeat in World War I. -
Women received the right to vote
Women received the right to vote in all of the states. -
Movies evolved from silent to talkies.
Movies started to have sound. -
Black Tuesday
Some causes that lead to black Tuesday are too much debt used to buy stocks, global protectionist policies, and slowing economic growth.