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Harelem Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance Started -
18th Amendment
Established the prohibition laws in the United States -
Red Scare
Promotion of fear of the rise in Communism -
Palmar Raids
An attempt to arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists, from the United States. -
Volstead Act
Intended to carry out 18th amendment, prohibition. -
Treaty of Versallies Rejection
Treaty of Versallies was rejected by Senate -
19th Amendment
Prohibits denial to vote on basis of sex. -
Warren G. Harding Elected
Harding Elected President -
Washington Disarmament Conference
9 nations gathered in regard to interests in the Pacific Ocean and East Asia. -
Teapot Dome Scandel
Bribery action in the administration of president Harding. -
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
Raised American tariffs on imported goods. -
J. Edgar Hoover appointed
Hoover apointed to Director of the bureau of Investigation. -
Immigration act Basic Law
Limited how many immigrants could immigrate to the United States. -
Calvin Coolidge
Coolridge is elected President. -
Scopes Trial
Highschool teacher John Scopes accused of violating Butler act, or teaching evolution in state funded school. -
NBC
NBC was Founded -
Charles Lindberg
Made First Trans-Atlantic Flight -
Sacco and Vanzetti
Sacco and Vanzetti Assasi.nated in electric chair for anarchy and murder. -
Jazz Singer Released
The first feature-length motion picture with synchronized dialogue sequences. -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Agreement in which stated that signatory states didnt use war to settle disputes. -
Herbert Hoover Elected
Herbert Hoover Elected President -
St.Valentines day Massacre
Murder of 7 mob members of a northside irish mob. -
Great Depression Began
Great Depression Began -
Black Tuesday
The Stock market crash creating record lows in prices. -
Amelia Earhart Flew Solo
First Women to fly across both atlantic and pacific ocean alone.