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Car
In 1769 the first automobile was steam engined automobiles capable of human transport. In 1806 carses first internal combustion engine that ran on fuel gas that led to the production of modern gas line that started in 1885. -
Telephone
In 1876 the telephone was invented by a man named Alexander Graham Bell. He said the famous words to his assistant in the next room "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you". -
Radio
The radio was invented in 1895 and was called the wireless telegraphy. The radio all started when people found out radio waves. -
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The great migration
The great migration is african american families migrating to the north from the south. They moved to the south because the south is really racist and the north isnt as racist. -
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great migration
A period of time when billions of african americans moved from the south to the north. They moved to escape the racism. In the north they had jobs and a little bit less racism. -
18th amendment
The 18th amendment was a result of decades of movements and the time was generally considered a progressive amendment. -
19th amendment
The 19th amendment says that any U.S citizen prohibits denial to have the right to vote based on sex. They made this amendment so that women could have the right to vote. -
Emergency Quota Act
The emergency quota act was known as the emergency immigration act of 1921 or also known as johnson quota act. In 1921 they restricted immigrants to 3% who would be admited to the United states. -
Immigration Act 1924
The immigration act of 1924 was the U.S stopped letting immigrants in to the united states. -
Television
The first tv broadcasting was in 1935 in Germany with american tv broacasting wich followed six years later in 1941. In 1949 their was a million tv's in the country. -
Black Tuesday
Black tuesday represents October 29th 1929 when seller panicked and traded nearly 16 million shares on the new york stock exchange four times the normal volume. -
Black Thursday
On black thursday 9 billion investments were wiped out in one day. -
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Hoover Dam constructed
The hoover dam was built in 1931 to 1936 during the great depression and was dedicated in 1935 by president Roosevelt. The dam was named after president Herbert Hoover. -
Hoover Dam constructed
The hoover dam was being constructed in 1931 and was done 2 years ahead of schedual. -
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Franklin D. Roosevelt elected President
Roosevelt was elected president to save the United states from the great depression. In 1935 Roosevelt got the United states some what on track from the depression. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt elected President
Franlin D roosevelt was elected president in 1932 and by March there were 13,000,000 unemployed and almost every bank was closed. He proposed a program to bring back businesses and agriculture. -
1933 (state of economy)
In 1933 the construction of the golden gate bridge was being built in San Francisco Bay. Also in 1933 political violence causes almost 100 deaths in Spain. -
21st amendment
The 21st amendment was created to rule out the 18th amendment. -
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computer
The first computer was being built in 1940-1945 and was the size of a large room. -
GI Bill of Rights
This bill was made to provided a range of benefits for the soldiers that came back from WWII. This bill was active for all the soldiers that have been in service for 90 days and hasnt been dishonorably discharged. -
Frisbee invented
The frisbee was invented from pie plates and a couple of kids realized that it could be tossed around and have fun for hours. -
Internet
In 1950 Internet was invented so you could go online from computer to computer. It was also invented so we could find stuff easier.