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18th amendment
prohibited the sale production or transport of liqour illegal -
red scare
the fear from terroist and socialist revolution -
treaty of versailles
was rejected by the allies because it was too harsh and counter-productive -
volstead act
was passed to carry out the 18th amendment -
palmer raids
attempts to arrest and deport political leftist and anarchist -
Teapot dome scandal
the secratary of the interior leased oil feilds to oil companies very cheap was found to bee taking bribes from oil companies -
harlem renaissance
the explosion of negro culture -
19th amendment
stated that the right to may not be denied on the baisis of sex -
warren harding
harding was elected the 29th president -
sacco and vanzetti executed
two italian born terroist who gained national fame through their alleged innocence for the death they caused -
washington disarmament
It was the first international conference held in the United States and the first arms control conference in history, -
Fordney-mcumber tarrif
was a tax that raised the price of imported goods to try to make people buy american goods -
calvin coolidge
took over after harding died -
J.Hoover
hoover is apointed director of berearu of invesigation -
immagration act basic law
limited the amount of immigrants allowed to enter the us in a year -
scopes trial
john scopes was accused of violating the tennesee butler act which forbade teachers from teaching the theory of evolution -
nbc created
oldest major broad casting network in the us -
charles linberg
first person to fly across the alantic -
jazz singer released
he first feature lenth with syncronized dialoge gets rid of silent flms -
Amelia Earharht
first woman to fly solo across atlantic ocean -
kellogg-briand pact
the states that joined this union stated that war would not be uused to settle disputes -
St. Valentines day massacre
Al copene killed the remaining of the other gangs -
herbert hoover
was elected the 31st president of the united states -
stockmarket crash
was he most devastating stock market crashin history of the U.S. -
great depression
worldwide econimic deoression righ before WWII