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Red Scare
A Red Scare is the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism, used by anti-leftist proponents. -
18th Amendment
started the prohibition -
Treaty of Versaillies
one of the peace treaties at the end on=f ww1 -
Volsted Act
Also known as the national prohibition act, this was intended to carry out the 18th amendment in prohibiton in the U.S. -
Palmer Raids
The Palmer Raids were attempts by the United States Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists, from the United States -
Harlem Renissance Begins
was a cultural movement that spanned the 1920s. At the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement" -
19th Amendment
This was an amendment added to the constitution to strt giving women equal rights of man. -
Warren G. Harding Elected President
Warren Ahrding Elected President -
Washington Disarment Confernce
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. -
Fordney Mcumbrey Tariff
The Fordney-McCumber Tariff was a tax put in place to protect farms and factories. This tariff was put in place in 1922 by President Warren Harding. This tariff raised the old tax by 38.5 percent -
Teapot Dome Scandal
A bribery incident thay took place in the us from 1920-1923 during the administration of warren g harding -
Calvin Coolidge Became President
Calvin Coolidge Became President -
Immigration Act Basic Law
limited the annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country to 2% -
Scopes Trial
A trial in which a teacher named John Scopes was accused for teaching human evolution in a state owned school. -
NBC Founded
NBC was founded -
Charles Lenenburg Made First Trans-Atlantic Flight
he did it -
Sacoo and Vanzetti Executed
They were executed for commiting murder -
The Jazz Singer Released
this movie was realeased by a man named al jolson -
Amelia Earhart Flew Solo Accross the Atlantic
she was the first woman to do it -
Kellog Braind Pact
A pact in which nations promised not to use war as a way to settle disputes. -
J. Edgar Hoover Appointed Head Od B.I.
appointed director -
St. Valentines Day Massacre
The name given to the murder of 7 mob associates -
Herbert Hoovers Elected President
Herbert Hoover was elected president. -
Great Depression
the stock market crashed -
Stock Market Crash
began in late October 1929 and was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States
