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The Roaring Twenties
The Jazz Age begans throughout the country for many decades for the young people. -
The scandal with the President
Warren G. Harding inaugurated as the 29th president throughout the United States. -
Teapot Dome Scandal
Teapot Dome Scandal breaks during the Harding administration. -
The Scopes Trial
Tennessee passes a law against teaching of evolution in public schools. -
Invented first plane
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in plane. -
The Great Depresion
Herbert Hoover president, Stock market crash turns into Great Depression. -
The National Anthem
The star-spangle banner is adopted as the national anthem. -
First women to fly plane
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a women. -
Lame Duck
"Lame Duck Amendment" is ratified moving the president's inauguration date. -
Social Security
Social Security Act is passed through the Constitution. -
Roosevelt's sencond inaugaration
Franklin Roosevelt's second inauguration. -
Fair Labor Standards
Fair Labor Standards Act is passed, setting the first minimum wage 25 cents per hour. -
The War Metal
The World War 2 started on the U.S against France. -
Independence Day
The United States of America granted independence to the Philippines. -
Foreign Assistance Act
President Harry S. Truman signs off on legislation establishing the Foreign Assistance Act of 1948. -
The NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is established. -
Korean War
The Korean War had its immediate origins in the collapse of the Japanese empire at the end of World War II -
Brown v. Board Of Education
Brown v. Board of Education: Landmark Supreme Court declares racial segregation. -
Explorer 1
Explorer 1, the first successfully launched satellite by the United States when it was sent to space. -
First Lady of the U.S. Senate
Hillary Rodham Clinton was elected to the United States Senate, making her the first Lady of the United States.