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Jazz Age began
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18th Amendment began Prohibition (alcohol became illegal in the U.S.)
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19th Amendment gave women the right to vote
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Scope’s Trial (Creationism v. Evolution)
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Stock Market Crash ushered in the Great Depression
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Hawley-Smoot Act (Tariff) passed
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FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) was established
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FDR began his Fireside Chats
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FDR delivered his “We have nothing to fear, but fear itself” speech
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FDR began the New Deal to try and end the Great Depression
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AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) was created
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WPA (Works Progress Administration) was created
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SSA (Social Security Act) was passed