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social darwinism
The idea that society emerged from The United Kingdom and apply natural selection to society. -
Frances willard
Was the president for the WCTU and contributed to the creation of the 18th and 19th amamendment. -
The Great Migration
The migration consisted of an estimated amount of 400,000 African Americans to cities like Detriot which was caused by the first world war. -
Prohibtion
The Prohibition Act prohibited the use of alchohol unless it was for medical use, but people still sold it illegally. -
marcus garvey
Was the founder of the UNIA and was considered "the enemy for the negro race" -
Clarence Darrow
Clarence Darrow was the most famous trail lawyer in The United States, but died in March 13th 1938. -
Warren G. Harding's "Return to Normalcy"
A speech given by Warren G. Harding for his presidential campaign. -
!st Red Scare
The First Red Scare was a time period where people feared about the communist revolution, it was at its peak from 1919 to 1920. People were concerned about the spread of communism and anarchism in the American labor movement. -
Tea Pot Dome Scandal
This was also known as the Oil Reserves Scandal or Elks Hill Scandal, Albert Bacon Fall secretly leased federal oil reserved and recieved more than $200,000. -
Langston Hughes
Published his first book titled "The Weary Blues" -
William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan was mostly known at the Scopes Trail but died 5 days after the case reached its conlusion. -
Scopes Monkey Trail
The case of The State Of Tennessee V. John Thomas Scopes was decided in July, 21st which ended of Scopes being fined $100 for teaching students about evolution. -
Henry Ford
Henry Ford was the owner of Ford Motor Company, He shut down the factory in 1927 due to declining sale figures. -
charles a lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh was the first to fly across the Atlantic. -
The great depression
It was considered the longest, deepest economic depression in the history of the western industrialized world. -
Black Tuesday
The day where 16,410,030 shares were lost and investors were completely wiped out causing panic in Wall Street. -
Jazz
Jazz music is the only type of music that originated in the U.S. It was created during the Harlem Renaissance by artists like Duke Ellington. During the 1930's Swings was made with the same rhythm as Jazz. -
Dorothea Lange
A well known photographer in the FSA during the 1930's, she took pictures of the unemployed and homeless. -
dust bowl
The dust bowl was a time period during the great depression which impacted U.S. economy due to several damaged crops caused by dust storms. -
20th amendment
An amendment that set which dates the president's term in office ended as well as began, also determined who succeeds the president after they die. -
the new deal
The new deal was created by FDR to help the U.S. economy during the great depression. This created New Deal Programs that were made during his first 100 days in office. -
the new deal
a series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938, and a few that came later. They included both laws passed by Congress as well as presidential executive orders during the first term of FDR -
F.D. Roosevelt
Served as president during The Great Depression, helped fix the economy with his New Deal programs. -
RElief REcovery REform
The 3 R's in President Franklin's New Deal programs. Started on March 6th with the "Bank Holidatys" -
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt was the longest serving first lady in the U.S. She was married to FDR and helped him out during his presidential term a lot. -
Tennessee Valley Authority
a federal agency that controls the electricity, irrigation and flood control from the dams and reservoirs along the Tennessee River. -
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FCIC)
he FDIC was created in 1933 to maintain public confidence and encourage stability in the financial system through the promotion of sound banking practices.