late teen roaring 20's

Volstead act

Oct 28, 1919

An Act to prohibit intoxicating beverages, and to regulate the manufacture, production, use, and sale of high-proof spirits for other than beverage purposes, and to ensure an ample supply of alcohol and promote its use in scientific research and in the development of fuel, dye, and other lawful industries

18th

Jan 17, 1920

made the sale of alchol illegal but was later reppealed.

red scare

Mar 12, 1920

Red Scare is the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism, used by anti-leftist proponents.

19th

Aug 18, 1920

said people couldn't be denied the right to vote based on sex.

warren

Mar 4, 1921

warren became the 29th president.

WDC

Nov 12, 1921

The Washington Naval Conference, also called the Washington Arms Conference or the Washington Disarmament Conference, was a military conference called by President Warren G. Harding and held in Washington from 12 November 1921 to 6 February 1922. Conducted outside the auspices of the League of Nations, it was attended by nine nations the United States, Japan, China, France, Britain, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, and Portugal regarding interests in the Pacific Ocean and East Asia. Soviet Russia

tarrif

Mar 12, 1922

The Fordney–McCumber Tariff of 1922 was a law that raised American tariffs on many imported goods in order to protect factories and farms.

teapot.

Apr 7, 1922

The Teapot Dome scandal was a bribery incident that took place in the United States from 1920 to 1923, during the administration of President Warren G. Harding. Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall leased Navy petroleum reserves at Teapot Dome in Wyoming and two other locations in California to private oil companies at low rates without competitive bidding.

calvin

Aug 2, 1923

became president after the deat of Warren Harding.

immigration act

May 28, 1924

limited the annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country.

scopes trail

Jul 21, 1925

Scopes was accused of teching evolution.

Charles

May 21, 1927

wasnt the first to cross the atlantic but still went across.

jazz singer

Oct 6, 1927

The film depicts the fictional story of Jakie Rabinowitz, a young man who defies the traditions of his devout Jewish family.

earheart

Jul 24, 1928

first female pilot to cross the atlantic.

hoover

Nov 6, 1928

hoover wins the election against Al smith.

Valentine's massicare

Feb 14, 1929

murder of seven mob associates of north irsh gang

kellogg

Aug 25, 1929

internal agreement to not use war to resolve issues.

depression

Oct 29, 1929

stock market crashed and the debt after ww2.