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The 19th Amendment
The 19th Amendment was passed for woman to have the right to vote. This was a right known as woman suffrage. -
KDKA in Pittsburgh
The KDKA was a a famous radio station in Pittsburgh, PA. This was created by the Westinghouse Eletric Corporation. This was the first radio station in American History. -
Emergeny Quota Act
This law restricted immigrants into the United States. -
The Boll Weevil
The Boll Weevil is a bug that came from Mexico. It feeds off of cotten buds and flowers which ruin the cotton from the south. -
National Origins Act
In 1924 Congress passed a discriminatory immigration law that restricted the immigration of Southern and Eastern Europeans and practically excluded Asians and other nonwhites from entry into the United States -
Klu Klux Klan
They marched in Washington, DC to show America how many people they had and how they hated African Americans. -
The Weary Blues
Explains about how the speaker of Langston Hughes's describes an evening of listening to a blues musician in Harlem. -
Sacco and Vanzetti
They were convicted of murdering a guard and a paymaster during the armed robbery of a shoe factory in Braintree, Massachusetts. -
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover was elected president in November 6, 1928.
