CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE

CHRONOLOGY During which era did these important events take place?
Event	Pre WWI 1900-1915	WW I 1916-1935	WW II 1936-1949	Cold War Era 1950-1979	Fall of USSR 1980-1989	Current Events +1990
1. Saudi Arabia formed
2. First Turkish Republic
3. Independent Algeria
4. Independent Israel
5. First Israeli-Arab War
6. Official British protectorate in Egypt begins
Event	Pre WWI 1900-1915	WW I 1916-1935	WW II 1936-1949	Cold War Era 1950-1979	Fall of USSR 1980-1989	Current Events +1990
7. U.S. and U.N. intervene in Somalia
8. Union of South Africa organized
9. Repeal of last apartheid laws in South Africa
10. Israel and PLO agree on Gaza/West Bank
11. Suez crisis
12. Military coup in Ghana (ousting Nkrumah)
13. Seizure of American hostages in Iran
Event	Pre WWI 1900-1915	WW I 1916-1935	WW II 1936-1949	Cold War Era 1950-1979	Fall of USSR 1980-1989	Current Events +1990
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