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End of World War 1
The Treaty of Versailles was signed. World War 1 has come to an end. Nine days later The United States chooses not to join the league of Nations. Citations of this slide: http://createwebquest.com/sites/default/files/images/Treaty%20of%20Versailles.JPG -
Women's Right to Vote!! Universal Suffrage
Women gain the rite to vote, which is added in the 19th amendment The 19th Amendment grants universal Women's suffrage. Citation: http://americasbesthistory.com/abhtimeline1920.html -
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United States of America: Between the Wars
America is a thriving Nation, as it enters the Roaring 20's. Many economic boosts occur. This is a good period for America, as it makes it's way to the next war. -
Peace Treaty Signed with WW1 Hostilities
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Indian Citizen Act
All Indians become citizens, due to the Indian citizenship Act, signed by President Calvin Coolidge. Citations:
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Work on Mount Rushmore Begins
Dynamite sculpting starts taking place at Mount Rushmore by sculptor Gutzon Borglum. Be makes the faces of four presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. Citation:
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Future Civil Rights Activist is Born: Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King is born in Atlanta Georgia. Citation: http://americasbesthistory.com/abhtimeline1920.html https://redtricom.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/dr-martin-luther-king-jr.jpg -
The Great Depression
Postwar prosperity ends, and the stock market crashes. The plummeting stock prices led to losses between 1929 and 1931. That led to the greatest depressions in American history. Citation: http://americasbesthistory.com/abhtimeline1920.html http://history105.libraries.wsu.edu/fall2014/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2014/08/great-depression-food-line.jpg -
The Star-Spangled Banner
The Star-Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key is approved by President Hoover and congress. Citation: http://americasbesthistory.com/abhtimeline1930.html https://www.c2educate.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/the-star-spangled-banner.jpg -
Franklin Roosevelt inaugurated for the first time
President Roosevelt is inaugurated, becoming the 32nd President in the United States. Citation: http://americasbesthistory.com/abhtimeline1930.html https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/FDR_in_1933.jpg -
United States declares neutrality in the European War
The United States declared neutrality in the European war after the Nazis invaded Poland, begging WW2. Citations: http://americasbesthistory.com/abhtimeline1930.html https://www.ushmm.org/lcmedia/photo/lc/image/80/80487.jpg