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The Emergency Quota Act
By using quotas this Act limited the number of immigrants allowed to enter the United States, changing the Immigration policy big time. -
President Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge is elected 30th President of the United States of America. -
President Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover is elected the 31st President of the United States of America. -
Immigration Act
The Immigration Act allows for only 2 percent of every nationality to enter the United States except for all Asian immgrants. -
Stock Market Crash
The Stock Market crashes resulting in a horrible time of poverty. The period of time later became known as "The Great Depression" -
Alcohol Prohibition Expires
The ban on Alcohol ends and bars all across America experience their busiest nights in history. -
Beginning of the 2nd World War
The beginning of WW2 takes place when Britain and France declare war on Germany after Germany invades many countries. The United States once again plans to remain neutral. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
"The Day of Infamy." Japan catching us off guard attacks the U.S. navy base at Pearl Harbor destroying a dozen ships at least 3 being battleships and killing hundreds of sailors.