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Prohibition Begins
Prohibition begins; the 18th amendment is added. Alcoholic beverages can not be bought in the United States. Alcohol can not be sold or transported in the United States as well. -
Women Can Vote
The 19th amendment is added and now women can vote. Women must be age 21 or older -
Emergency Immigration act
The United States started to restrict immigration. They started to become a isolationist. they would let 2% of immigrants pass with a visa -
Teapot Dome Scandal Begins
There was a location call the teapot dome filled with oil in California that was to be saved for the Navy in a emergency. Albert Fall drilling to the dome. Then he would sell it to the Mammoth Oil company. -
People start dancing the charlston
This famous dance is said to have formed before the 1920's. It was not brought to fame until 1923 when it was in the Broadway show " Running Wild". It started a new dance craze. -
Parade
The first Macy's Day parade was actually hosted on Christmas day. Over 250,000 people attended the parade. It was hosted in New York. -
Butler act
The Butler act is passed in Tennessee. This prohibits evolution from being taught in schools. It was later repealed in 1967. -
More Work Hours
Ford motors announces that they are creating a new schedule for workers. The new schedule will allow works to get a 40 hour work week. This would have applied to the factory workers of Ford Motors. -
Route 66
A new U.S. road is opened. Route 66 goes from Chicago to Los. Angeles. It was a major road. -
Flying across the Atlantic Ocean
Amelia Earhart flies across the Atlantic Ocean. She does this as a passenger. This allowed her to become the first woman to do so successfully.
