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Prohibition
The 18th amendment is ratified and that prohibits the useing, selling or transport of alcohol. -
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Teapot Dome Scandal
Albert B. Fall (President Hardings Secretary of the Interior) secretly and illegally sold government oil from teapot (oil district in wyoming). -
Women's suffrage
The 19th amendment is ratified that gives women the right to vote. -
Immigration quota
The US government establishes a quota that limits immigration into the country. -
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial
Sacco and Vanzetti (two immigrants from Italy) are convicted guilty for double holdup murder in a trial. They get executed. -
Harding dies
President G. Harding dies because of a stroke. -
Coolige takes Office
President Coolige takes office after Hardings suprising death. -
60th Homerun
Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees hits his 60th homerun. -
Hoover
Herbert Hoover gets elected as the new president of the US. -
Crash
The crash of the stockmarket in NYC -> stocks loose their worth and the great depression beginns
