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Nazi Party founded
The National Socialist Workers' Party was the precursor of the Nazi Party -
Joseph Stalin
Stalin led the Communist Party in the Soviet Union and later became dictator -
Calvin Coolidge inaugurated
Calvin Coolidge was inaugurated as the 30th president -
Beer Hall Putsch
Adolf Hitler and his followers attempted to overtake the government in Munich. As a result of the failed attempt, Hitler was convicted of treason and sentenced to five years in prison. -
The Scopes Trial
Referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial was a legal case against John Scopes, a high school teacher who taught evolution violating Tennessee's Butler Act. -
Herbert Hoover inaugurated
Herbert Hoover was inaugurated as the 31st president -
Stock Market Crash
The Stock Market crashed and began the Great Depression. -
Franklin Roosevelt inaugurated
Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as 32nd president -
Prohibition repealed
The ban on the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages was repealed. -
Fair Labor Standards Act
Labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and time-and-a-half when people work more than forty hours a week.