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AP World: Unit Five Dates Flashcards

Notable dates from unit five, from 1910-present.

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1602652121910-1920Mexican Revolution (duration)0
1602652131912African National Congress party formed in South Africa (year)1
1602652141912Fall of Qing dynasty in China; beginning of Chinese Revolution (year)2
1602652151914-1918World War 1 (duration)3
1602652161916Arab revolts against Ottomans (year)4
1602652171917United States enters World War 1 (year)5
1602652181917Russian Revolution (year)6
1602652191917Balfour Declaration promises Jews a homeland in Palestine (year)7
1602652201919Versailles peace settlement; League of Nations (year)8
1602652211919Revolt in Egypt; first Pan-African Nationalist Congress (year)9
1602652221920Treaty of Sévres reorganizes Middle East (year)10
1602652231921Foundation of Chinese Communist party (year)11
1602652241927-1928Stalin heads Soviet Union; five-year plans and collectivization (duration)12
1602652251929-1933Height of Great Depression (duration)13
1602652261930-1945Vargas regime in Brazil (duration)14
1602652271931Japan invades Manchuria (year)15
1602652281931-1947Gaandhi-led resistance in India (duration)16
1602652291933Nazis rise to power in Germany (year)17
1602652301933-1939New Deal in United States (duration)18
1602652311934-1940Cárdenas reform period in Mexico (duration)19
1602652321935German rearmament; Italy conquers Ethiopia (year)20
1602652331937Army officers in power in Japan; invasion of China (year)21
1602652341939-1945World War 2 (duration)22
1602652351939Nazi-Soviet Pact (year)23
1602652361941United States enters World War 2 (year)24
1602652371942-1945Holocaust (duration)25
1602652381945Formation of United Nations (year)26
1602652391945Atomic bomb (year)27
1602652401945Communists proclaim Vietnam independence (year)28
1602652411945-1948Soviet takeover of eastern Europe (duration)29
1602652421946Philippines proclaim independence (year)30
1602652431946-1947Decolonization begins, especially in Asia and Oceania (duration)31
1602652441947Peronism in Argentina (year)32
1602652451947India and Pakistan gain independence (year)33
1602652461947-1975Cold War; Marshall Plan (duration)34
1602652471948Devision of Korea (year)35
1602652481948Israel-Palestine partition; first Arab-Israeli war (year)36
1602652491949Formation of NATO (year)37
1602652501949Communist victory in China (year)38
1602652511950-1953Korean War (duration)39
1602652521950End of U.S. occupation in China (year)40
1602652531955Warsaw Pact (year)41
1602652541955Bandung conference; nonaligned movement (year)42
1602652551956Partial end of Stalinism (year)43
1602652561957European Economic Community (Common Market) (year)44
1602652571957Ghana becomes first independent African nation (year)45
1602652581959Cuban Revolution (year)46
1602652591960sCivil rights movement in United States; revival of feminism (decade)47
1602652601962Algeria declares independence (year)48
1602652611965-1973U.S. military intervention in Vietnam (duration)49
1602652621965-1968Cultural revolution in China (duration)50
1602652631968-1973Student protests in West (duration)51
1602652641972, 1979Oil crises; height of OPEC power (two years)52
1602652651975Communist victory in Vietnam (year)53
1602652661975-1998Democratic regimes spread in Latin America (duration)54
1602652671976Death of Mao; new reform pattern in China (year)55
1602652681979Iranian REvolution; spread of Islamic fundamentalism (year)56
1602652691980-1988Iran-Iraq War (duration)57
1602652701985Gorbachev heads Soviet Union; reforms and unrest through eastern Europe (year)58
1602652711989Reform movement in South Africa (year)59
1602652721989New regimes throughout eastern Europe (year)60
1602652731990Reunification of Germany (year)61
1602652741990-1991Iraq invades Kuwait; Persian Gulf crisis; U.S.-Allied defeat of Iraq (duration)62
1602652751991Collapse of the Soviet Union (year)63
1602652761992Full economic integration of Common Market (year)64
1602652771994Palestinian autonomy in Israel; full democracy in South Africa, Nelson Mandela president (year)65
1602652781999Rise of new conflicts, Palestinians, Israelis (year)66
1602652792003U.S.-British war with Iraq (year)67

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