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League of Nations
President Woodrow Wilson established the League of Nations, along with his 14 points to help establish world peace. -
18th Amendment
The 18th amendment is the ban on making and selling alcohol. -
Women Can Vote
Women’s voting right was passed in the Tennessee House of Representatives, won 50-49 -
NFL
The American a Professional a Football League was formed started with 11 teams. The name was later changed to the National Football League in 1922. -
Warren G. Harding
Senator from Ohio. Eventually became a Republican presidential candidate. He promised a “return to normalcy” to appeal voters. -
Immigration Quota Established
Congress passes immigration restrictions. Targeted immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe. -
Fords First Car
The Model T was the first affordable car invented by Ford. -
Warner Bros
Warner Brothers Pictures is created. -
President Harding Dies
President Harding dies and Calvin Coolidge takes his spot. He was also re-elected in 1924. -
Ku Klux Klan
The Ku Klux Klan was introduced once again in the 1920s. They spread around the country even reaching the membership of 300,000 in Ohio and 200,000 in Pennsylvania. -
Two Women Elected Governor
Nellie Taylor Ross was elected as governor for Wyoming. Miriam Ferguson for Texas. -
Public Building Act
Congress passed the act to hire private architects and provided $50 millions dollars to build buildings in DC. -
Homerun Record
Babe Ruth set the homerun record in 1927. This record was broken until 1961. -
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart was the firer women passenger to cross the Atlantic. -
Walt Disney’s Steamboat Willie
The Steamboat Willie, an American short film, was created featuring Mickey Mouse. -
The Great Depression Begins
The Great Depression began after a great stock fall, Black Tuesday. -
The Kellogg Briand Pact
Calvin Coolidge creation, the Pact was signed by 15 nations. They treated said that these nations will not make war unless in time of self-defense.