Week 4 timeline

By butterybaer

  • The Sedition Act

    It was an English Salute that largely relates to treason.

  • Eugene V. Debs

    He start the Union of laborers and was a leader in the socialist party.

  • The Jim Crow Laws

    These laws started the segregation between white and black people.

  • The Chinese Exclusion Act

    This was when the united states restricted immigration into the united states.

  • The Sinking of Louistiana

    The sinking of this ship started the German submarine warfare of WW1.

  • Interception of the Zimmerman Telegram

    This would offer financial aid to mexico if they side with Germany in US-German conflict.

  • 18th - 21th amendments

    18th prohibited the sale of alcohol. 19th gave women the right to vote. 20th changed a portion of the 12 amendment. 21st repealed prohibition.

  • The Immigration act of 1924

    This act limited the number of immigrants allowed into the country.

  • The monkey trial

    This was a trial where a substitute teacher taught evolution to the students despite the law.

  • The Red Scare

    This was the fear American capitalists felt by the threat of the communist soviet union.