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Warren G. Harding
Warren G. Harding became the Presidnet after Woodrow Wilson and serfved from 1921 to 1923. -
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Teapot Dome Scandal
A bribery scandal involving the administration of the U.S. President Warren G. Harding. Which Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall had leasing Navy Petroleum reserves at Teapot Dome in Wyoming to private oil companies at low rates without competitive bidding. The leases were the subject of a seminal investigation by Senator Thomas J. Walsh. Leading to Fall being the first cabinet member to go to prison after being convicted of accepting bribes. -
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Tulsa Race Riot (Greenwood Massacre)
Mobs of white residents, some deputized and given weapons, attacked black residents and destroyed homes and businesses of the Greenwood District in Tulsa Oklahoma. -
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Calvin Coolidge Presidency
Calvin Coolidge became President in 1923 after Warren Harding and served from then until 1929. -
Stock Market Crash
The New York Stock Exchange in 1929, where panic-selling of shares after a prolonged period of speculation brought about a worldwide economic crisis. -
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Herbert Hoover Presidency
Herbert Hoover became President in 1929 and served after Calvin Coolridge. Hoover served from 1929 until 1933. -
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The Great Depression and The New Deal
Caused by the Stock Market Crash of 1929, the collapse of world trade, government policies, bank failures and panics, and the collapse of the money supply were all factors of the Great Depression. And the New Deal was a response to the economic calamity proposed by Roosevelt. -
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The Great Depression
A severe economic crisis was supposedly precipitated by the U.S. stock market crash of 1929. And the Great Depression was unprecedented in its length and in the wholesale poverty and tragedy on society. -
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidency
Franklin D. Roosevelt served as President from 1933 until 1941 serving after Herbert Hoover. -
Harlem Race Riot
The riot took place during the Great Depression in the United States. It has been described as the first "modern" race riot 8in Harlem and was primarily committed against property rather than persons. -
Hugo Black Appointed to Supreme Court
An American Lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a U.S. Senator from Alabama, and an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. After gaining a reputation in the Senate Hugo was appointed to Supreme Court by Roosevelt and confirmed by the Senate. -
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World War Two
Two opposing military forces the allies and axis powers were at were from 1939 until 1945. Contributing factors to the war were the Second Italio-Ethiopean War, Spanish Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Soviet-Japanese border conflicts, and the rising European tension since WW1. And the war is considered to have begun on September 1, 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded Poland.