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1921-1941

  • Emergency Immigration Act

    Emergency Immigration Act
    The Immigration Act of 1924 put a limit on the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United States through a national origins quota. The quota established only gave visas to two percent of people trying to immigrate into America.
  • Scopes Trial

    Scopes Trial
    The Scopes Trial, known also as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was a prosecution set in 1925 of a science teacher named John Scopes for teaching evolution in a Tennessee public school, which a bill , recently established, had made illegal
  • The Flight of Charles Lindbergh

    The Flight of Charles Lindbergh
    Charles A. Lindbergh was the first person to complete a complete, nonstop transatlantic flight in history, much less he was doing it alone, he completed this while flying his "Spirit of St. Louis" from Long Island, New York, to Paris, France
  • Hitler comes to power in Germany

    Hitler comes to power in Germany
    This was only the day that the old chancellor of german resigned and gave up his position to Hitler, who when elected, only became a chancellor and not yet an absolute dictator.
  • U. S. Begins neutrality legislation

    U. S. Begins neutrality legislation
    This neutrality act was passed to prohibit any arms manufacturers in America from shipping out and weapons or ammunition to foreign countries, aiding them in the war, meaning that we would be picking sides.
  • FDR attempts to pack Supreme Court

    FDR attempts to pack Supreme Court
    This bill was passed to allow the people to bring in a new judge, and reorganize the federal judiciary each time a judge reach 70 years old and failed to retire.
  • World War 2 begins

    World War 2 begins
    The war initially began when German invaded Poland. This caused Great Britain and France to start attacking Germany who soon after it's attack on Poland, started invading the Soviet Union, causing other countries to start aiding in the war effort.
  • Pearl Harbor Attack

    Pearl Harbor Attack
    This was the Initial surprise aerial Japanese attack on America, specifically a Harbor in Hawaii that pushed America into the war.