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Calvin Coolidge becomes president
30th President of the U,s -
Hebert Hoovers Elected President
31st President of the U.S -
Red Scare
The promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism, used by anti-leftist proponents -
Volstead Act
An act to prohibit intoxicating beverages. -
Palmer Raids
attempts by the United States Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists, from the United States. -
!8th Amendment
Established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring the production, transport and sale of alcohol illegal. -
Treaty of Versailles Rejected
On March 19, 1920, the United States Senate rejected for the second time the Treaty of Versailles, by a vote of 49-35, falling seven votes short of a two-thirds majority needed for approval. -
19th amendment
Prevents any U.S citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex. -
Warren G. Harding Elected President
29th President of the U.S -
Washington Disarmament Conference
was a military conference called by President Warren G. Harding, it was attended by the United States, Japan, China, France, Britain, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, and Portugal[1]—regarding interests in the Pacific Ocean and East Asia. -
Immigration Act Basic Law
was a United States federal law that limited the annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country to 2% -
Scopes Trial
American legal trial where a high school teacher, John Scopes, was accused of violating Teneesee's Butler Act which made it unlawful to teach about evolution. -
The Jazz Singer Released
A 1927 American musical film. The first feature-length motion picture with synchronized dialogue sequence. -
Nbc Founded
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network. It is headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center -
Harlem Renaissance
a cultural movement that spanned the 1920s. The Movement also included the new African-American cultural expressions across the urban areas in the Northeast and Midwest United States -
Sacco and Vanzetti Executed
convicted of murdering 2 men during the armed robery of a shoe factory. -
Kellog Briand Pact
International Agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve disputes or conflicts. -
St. Valentines Day Massacre
1929 murder of 7 mob associates od North side Irish Gang -
Fordney-McCumber Tarrif
was a law that raised American tariffs on many imported goods in order to protect factories and farms. -
Great Depression
A severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II. It was the longest, deepest, and most widespread depression of the 20th century.[2] -
Black Tuesday
The most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States.Signaled the beginning of the 10-year Great Depression that affected all Western industrialized countries -
J. Edgar Hoover
First Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States. -
Amelia Earheart
Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and author. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean