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U.S. history 1921-1941

  • League of Nations

    League of Nations
    The League of Nations is established with the ratification of the Treaty of Versailles, the U.S. against join it.
  • Women's right to vote

    Women's right to vote
    Women are given the right to vote.
  • U.S. president

    U.S. president
    Warren G. Harding became the president
  • Lincoln Memorial

    Lincoln Memorial
    Lincoln Memorial finished built and located on the opposite end of the National Mall.
  • U.S. president

    U.S. president
    Calvin Coolidge became the president after Warren Harding died by a heart attack.
  • IBM

    IBM
    IBM was established.
  • The busts of four presidents

    The busts of four presidents
    Sculptor Gutzon Borglum started to build the busts of four presidents
  • Hoover Dam

    Hoover Dam
    Hoover Dam was proved by the U.S. Congress.
  • U.S. president

    U.S. president
    Herbert Hoover became the president
  • Stock Market crash

    Stock Market crash
    The worst American depression began in the nation's history.
  • The Empire State Building

    The Empire State Building
    The Empire State Building was completed in New York City.
  • U.S. president

    U.S. president
    Franklin D. Roosevelt became the president who stayed in the white house for 4 times.
  • The end of prohibition

    The end of prohibition
    The U.S. government ended the prohibition.
  • The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is established with the signing of the Securities Exchange Act
  • The Social Security Act

    The Social Security Act
    The Social Security Act is passed by Congress as part of the New Deal legislation and signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • Hoover Dam

    Hoover Dam
    Hoover Dam was finished
  • The Golden Gate Bridge

    The Golden Gate Bridge
    The Golden Gate Bridge opened.
  • World War II

    World War II
    World War began.
  • The attack on Hawaii

    The attack on Hawaii
    Japanese launched a surprise attack on United States soil. 1177 sailors and marines were killed.
  • Joined the War

    Joined the War
    The United States joined World War II after Japan attacked Hawaii