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18th Amendment
The 18th Amendment went along with the Volestead Act,stopping the sales of any intoxicating drink excluding religous purposes. -
Volstead act
The Volstead Act was to band intoxicating beverages. It was also to regulate the selling of alcohol. -
Palmer Raids
The Palmer Raids was the United States Department of Justice to arrest and deport left wing radicals. -
Sacco & Vanzetti Trial
Sacco and Vanzetti were accused of the murder of Frederick Parmenter and Allesandro Berardelli. -
19th Amendment Ratified
prohibits each state and the federal government from denying any citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's sex. -
Teapot Dome Affair
the Teapot Dome Affair was known as one of the biggest scandals.The Teapot Dome is an oil field on public land. -
national Orgins Act
The National Orgins Act was a United States National law that reduced the number of immigrants allowed into the country. -
The Scopes Trial
a high school biology teacher John Scopes was accused of violating the state's Butler Act that made it unlawful to teach evolution. -
Lenin and the Communist State/ Red Scare
Many Americans viewed immigrants as radicals, disloyal, and communists. -
Charles Lindbergh crosses the Atlantic
Charles Lindbergh crosses the Atlantic for the first time. -
1st talking movie, The Jazz Singer is released
This was a Warner Brothers Production and included the famous line, "You ain't heard nothin' yet!" -
Herbert Hoover Elected President
herbert Hoover was elected president in 1928 to become the 31st president. -
Stock Market Crashes
The crash began a 12-year economic slump that affected all the Western industrialized countries.