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  • Palmer Raids

    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.
  • Re Scare

    Re Scare
    A Red Scare is the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism, used by anti-leftist proponents.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers
  • Volstead Act

    Volstead Act
    The National Prohibition Act, known informally as the Volstead Act, was enacted to carry out the intent of the Eighteenth Amendment.
  • 18th amendment

    18th amendment
    The Eighteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution effectively established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring the production, transport and sale of alcohol illegal.
  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance
    The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned the 1920s. At the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke.
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    19th Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits any United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex
  • Warren G Harding

    Warren G Harding
    Warren G. Harding was the 29th President of the United States, a Republican from Ohio who served in the Ohio Senate and then in the United States Senate
  • Sacco and Vanzetti Executed

    Sacco and Vanzetti Executed
    Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were Italian-born anarchists who were convicted of murdering two men during the armed robbery of a shoe factory
  • Washington Disarmament Conference

    Washington Disarmament Conference
    The Washington Naval Conference, also called the Washington Arms Conference or the Washington Disarmament Conference, was a military conference called by President Warren G. Harding and held in Washington from 12 November 1921 to 6 February 1922. Conducted outside the auspices of the League of Nations, it was attended by nine nations
  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    Teapot Dome Scandal
    The Teapot Dome scandal was a bribery incident that took place in the United States from 1920 to 1923, during the administration of President Warren G. Harding.
  • The Fordney–McCumber

    The Fordney–McCumber
    The Fordney–McCumber Tariff of 1922 was a law that raised American tariffs on many imported goods in order to protect factories and farms
  • Calvin Coolidge

    Calvin Coolidge
    John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. was the 30th President of the United States
  • J Edgar Hoover appointed FBI director

    J Edgar Hoover appointed FBI director
    John Edgar Hoover was the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States.
  • Immigration Actg

    Immigration Actg
    The Immigration Act of 1924, or Johnson–Reed Act, including the National Origins Act, and Asian Exclusion Act was a United States federal law that limited the annual number of immigrant
  • Scopes Trial

    Scopes Trial
    In 1925 a teacher, John Scopes, was accused of violating the Butler Act.
  • NBC Founded

    NBC Founded
    The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network
  • Charles Lingburg

    Charles Lingburg
    Charles Augustus Lindbergh nicknamed Slim,Lucky Lindy, and The Lone Eagle, was an American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist
  • The Jazz Singer Released

    The Jazz Singer Released
    The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American musical film. The first feature-length motion picture with synchronized dialogue sequences
  • Kellogg-Briand Pact

    Kellogg-Briand Pact
    Kellogg-Briand Pact was a 1928 international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve "disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be,
  • Herbert Hoovers Election

    Herbert Hoovers Election
    The United States presidential election of 1928 was the 36th quadrennial presidential election.
  • The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre

    The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
    The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre is the name given to the 1929 murder of seven mob associates of North side Irish gang led by Bugs Moran during the Prohibition Era
  • Stock Market Crash

    Stock Market Crash
    The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as Black Tuesday[1] or the Stock Market Crash of 1929, began in late October 1929 and was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States,
  • Great Depression Began

    Great Depression Began
    The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II.
  • Amelia Earhart

    Amelia Earhart
    Amelia Mary Earhart (disappeared July 2, 1937) was an American aviation pioneer and author.Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.