Time Toast timeline of 1920s

  • Henry Ford perfects mass production

    Henry Ford perfects mass production
    He installs the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile.
  • Harlem Renaissance begins

    Harlem Renaissance begins
    Its most productive period was in the 1920s, as the movement's vitality suffered during the Great Depression.
  • Women gain the right to vote

    Women gain the right to vote
    A law passed for women to be able to vote
  • The Palmer Raids

    The Palmer Raids
    They were a series of raids to capture socolists
  • Prohibition begins

    Prohibition begins
    The prohibition act is when the U.S prohibited production
  • Teapot Dome scandal

    Teapot Dome scandal
    It centered around Interior Secretary Albert Bacon Fall, who had leased Navy petroleum reserves at Teapot Dome in Wyoming, as well as two locations in California, to private oil companies at low rates without competitive bidding
  • Sacco and Vanzetti are convicted

    Sacco and Vanzetti are convicted
    The jury convicted both men. The rules that governed review of trial proceedings contributed to the unfairness of the proceedings.
  • Scopes trial

    Scopes trial
    The Scopes trial, formally The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial.
  • Charles Lindberg Crosses the Atlantic

    Charles Lindberg Crosses the Atlantic
    Charles completed the first nonstop solo flight from Long Island, New York, to Parise, and France
  • Kellogg-Briand pact signed

    Kellogg-Briand pact signed
    15 nations signed the Kellogg-Briand pact at Paris
  • Black Tuesday stock market crash

    Black Tuesday stock market crash
    Black Tuesday, was a major American stock market crash that occurred in late 1929. It started in September with a decrease in share prices on the Stock Exchange, and it ended in mid-November.