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28th President
Woodrow WIlson is inaugurated as president. -
Panama Canal
The Panama Canal opens -
Woman elected into House
Jeanette Rsnkin is the first woman to ever be elected into the House of Represenatives. -
US enters World War I
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World War I ends
An armistice is signed, ceasing the fighting and ending World War I, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month on the eleventh hour. -
League of Nations
League of nations holds their first meeting. the US is not represented. -
18th Amendment
The 18th amendment prohibited the sale, transportation, and manufactuing of alcohol. -
19th Amendment
The 19th amendment to the constitution is ratified and women now have the right to vote. -
Palmer Raids
The Palmer raids were a search for communists driven by the red scare. -
29th President
Warren G. Harding is inaugurated as president. -
Immigration Quota
Established the maximum number of people that could enter the US from each foreign country. -
Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
Two immigrants convicted of robbery and murder. They were eletricuted. -
Harding dies / 30th President
President Harding dies in office and his VP, Calvin Coolidge becomes the 30th president of the US. -
Teapot Dome Scandal
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Yankee Stadium
"The House that Babe Ruth built" -
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald published the Great Gatsby. -
Scopes Trial
24 year old John Scopes was convited of teaching evolution in school. -
Charles Lindbergh
First person to fly solo across the atlantic ocean. -
31st President
Herbert Hoover is inaugurated as President. -
Mickey Mouse
Walt Disney creates the animated character Mickey Mouse -
Black Tuesday
The stock market crashes. -
St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Al Capone's gang murder 7 Bugs Moran gang members in Chicago. -
Bonus Army
43,000 marchers with 17,000 World War I veterans. Marches for a bonus for veterans. -
32nd President
Franklin Roosevelt is inagurated as President -
21st Amendment
Repeals prohibition stated in the 18th amendment.
