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Woodrow Wilson
Fourteen Points- post war speech which amied to bring peace -
Woodrow Wilson
Passed the 19th Amendment that gave the right for women to vote -
Woodrow Wilson
Helped establish the Leauge of Nations -
Woodrow Wilson
Received a Noble Peace prize for his efforts to include Convenant of Leauge of Nations in the Treaty of Versailles -
Warren G Harding
Kellogg-Briand Pact - re-announced war as a national policy but this pact was futile as it provided no means of enforcement. -
Warren G Harding
Established the Federal Budget System -
Warren G Harding
The Fordney-McCumber Tariff - This raised taxes on some US imports to 60 %. It also protected US business from foreign competition but made it impossible for Britian and France to sell enough goods in the US to repay their debt. -
Warren G Harding
Teapot Dome Scandal is where Albert B. Fall, Secretary of the Interior, set aside oil-rich public land for 2 private oil company to make money and got caught. President Harding was upset about the corruption within government. -
Calvin Coolidge
Vice President Coolidge was sworn in as President following the sudden death of President of Warren G Harding. -
Calvin Coolidge
His first message to Congress called for isolation in foreign policy and for tax cuts, economy and limited aid to farmers. -
Calvin Coolidge
Established the Immigration Act of 1924, restricting immigration from southerna and eastern European countries -
Calvin Coolidge
Signed the Indian Citizenship Act, granting full citizenship to all Native Americans while permitting them to retain tribal land rights -
Calvin Coolidge
He vetoed two farm relief bills and killed a plant which produced cheap electrical power on the Tennessee River. -
Calvin Coolidge
Did not seek a second term for President -
Herbert Hoover
Hoover became President. -
Herbert Hoover
8 months after being elected, the stock marked crashed which kicked off the beginning of the Great Depression. -
Herbert Hoover
President Hoover offered tax cuts and public works projects to keep more money in the American People's pockets and keep people working. -
Franklin Roosevelt
He established the charity March of Dimes. He earned 2, 680,000 dimes in donations -
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover lost his bid for reelection. Congress told the American people Hoover was a terrible President because Hoover thought Congress was sabotaging him. -
Franklin Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt was sworn into office -
Franklin Roosevelt
Brought Americans out of their rut and regained their faith and hope through his inagural address where he said "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself" -
Franklin Roosevelt
In his first 100 days in office he proposed to Congress and they followed through with a program that would bring businesses and families back to life. But the banks didnt think it was a good idea. They feared it was an experiment. -
Franklin Roosevelt
By 1935 the banks did not like his "New Deal" program, so he came out with a new program called of reform called Social Security. The weatlthy got heavier taxes and the banks/public utilities got new controls and the unemployed received large work relief programs. -
Franklin Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt was reelected President for a second term. -
Franklin Roosevelt
He pledged the US to the "Good Neighbor" policy transforming the Monroe Doctrine from a unilateral American manifesto into arrangements for mutual actions against aggressors. Wanted to keep the US out of war in Europe. -
Franklin Roosevelt
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and the US entered into WWII -
Franklin Roosevelt
WWII ended
