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18th amendment
Every bar, tarern and saloon in the USA was closed because the amendment banned the sale of intoxicating liquors. This made people buy and reunite in ilegal places. -
19th amendment
Gave women the right to vote -
Ford model-T
The most important product in the era of mass culture. It became a necesity to own one. -
National Origins Act of 1924
Set immigration quotas that excluded some people in favor of others -
Stock market crash
The fall of the stock market sarted the era of The Great Depression, leaving the country's economy in a halt -
Presidencial Elections
After years of bad control of the situation, Franklin Delano Roosevelt won the elections and replaced former president Herbert Hoover -
First Hundred Days
In this 100 Days of Roosevelt as the President of the USA, 15 major laws had restored the confidence of the Americans and boosted their economy -
Second New Deal
Roosevelt launched a second and more aggressive set of federal programs to end the depression -
Workers uniones and strikes
Aproximately 8 million workers had joined unions and demanded rights -
Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor
The US enter the World War II, providing jobs for the unemployed