1921-1941

By jennaecarter21

  • President Warren Harding

    President Warren Harding is elected as the President as the United States.

  • Emergency Immigration Act

    Temporary fix to immigration problems.

  • National Origins Act

    Established permanent country-origin quotas.

  • Harlem Renaissance

    A time where theatre, art and music was celebrated and very popular.

  • Scopes v Monkey

    Scopes was found guilty.

  • President Herbert Hoover

    President Herber Hoover was elected President of the United States.

  • Smoot-Hawly Tarrif

    President Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawly Tarrif which charged Americans more for the same goods.

  • President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    President Franklin Delano Roosevelt is elected President of the United States.

  • The Great Depression Begins

    Stock markets crash and banks ran out of money. Americans lived with very little money.

  • Pearl Harbor

    In Dec, 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese, in an attempt to cripple the US Navy.