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Red Scare
The fisrt red scare in the US was about workers revolution and political radicalism. -
Volstead Act
Was to help carry out the act of the Eighteenth Amendment whcih established prohibition in the US. -
Palmer Raids
these we attempts from the us department of justice to arrest and deport radical leftists -
18th Amendment
This amendment prohibited alcoholic beverages by saying production, tansport and sale of alcohol was illegal. -
Treaty Of Versallies Rejected
They rejected the treaty because the League Of Nations had joined -
19th Amendment
Prohibits any US citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of gender. -
Warren G. Harding elected pres
29th president of the US, he protected alcohol interests and little bit of womans sufferage -
Washington Disarmament Conference
Military conference that was called by pres Harding, attended by nine nations regarding interests in the Pacific Ocean and East Asia. -
Teapot Dome Scandal
Bribery incident in the US for private oil companies at low rates without competitive bidding. -
Fordney-Mccumber Tarriff
It raised american tariffs on imported goods to protect farms and factories. -
Calvin Coolidge Became President
30th president of the US, also became the gov. of Massachusetts. -
Hoover appointed director of the Bureau of investigation
He was instrumental in founding the FBI. -
Immigration Act Basic Law
US law that limted the annual number of immagrants who could be immited from any country. -
Scopes Trial
A trial cotaining a high school teacher for disobeying The Butlers Act by teaching evolution in class. -
Harlem Renaissance began
A cultural movment, it included new african american expreaaiona all across american -
NBC Founded
This is when the National Broadcasting Headquarters was founded. It is the oldest major broadcasting network in the Us. -
Charles Lindberg made first trans-atlantic flight
He made the first trans-atlantic nonstop flight from Long Island, NY to Le Bourget Field in Paris, France. -
Sacco and Vanzetti Executed
They worked together and murdered two men during an armed robbery in a shoe store. -
The Jazz Singer Released
American musical film, first feature length motion picture. -
Amelia Earhart flew solo across the Atlanticlantic
First female aviator to fly across the Atlantic solo. -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
International agreement where states promised not to use war to resolve issues. -
St. Valentines Day Massacre
The murder of seven mob related with North side Irish gang. -
Herbert Hoovers Elected President
31st president of the US. -
Stock Market Crash
most devastating stock market crash in the history of the US -
Great Depression began
It started witht the stock market crash on October 29th known as Black Tuesday. It had devestating effects in rich and poor countries
