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President Calvin Coolidge by default, after death of President Harding
After an unexpected death, the Vice President becomes the President of the United States. -
Immigration Act of 1924
The act limited the number of immigrants through a national origin quota. But completely excluded Asian immigrants. -
Indian Citizenship Act
Indians are designated by Congress as Citizens, signed by President Calvin Coolidge -
Dawes Plan
Germany was forced to make repairs after the outcome of World War I. -
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Calvin Coolidge is Elected President
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The Great Mississippi Flood
Affecting the lives of over 700,000 and killing over 1,000 people. It flooded over 27,000 square miles and reached depths of up to 40 feet. It is the most destructive and deadliest river flood in U.S history. -
Amelia Earhart
On June 17th, 1928, Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly over the Atlantic Ocean. No one knows where her body remains, because it crashed, and no one has ever found anything to clue them in on the remains of the plane or Amelia. -
President Herbert Hoover was Elected
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Herbert C. Hoover is Elected President
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Stock Market Crash
This was a 4 day stock market crash when the stock market went down 25% contributed to the horrible Great Depression -
Pluto is discovered
Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona -
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Becomes President
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The End of the Prohibition
Allowed alcohol to be manufactured and distributed in the United States -
World War II Begins
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Hitler takes Paris
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
Attacked by Japan, civilians and soldiers were slaughtered. It is one of the worst days in American History in regards to attacks. -
America Joins WWII
After the Attack on Pearl Harbor, American forces join the fray to take down our opponents in World War II