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People feared socialist revolution and political radicalism
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The Voistead Act enforced the 18th amendment which prohibited alcohol. criminals like Al Capone sold alcohol illegaly.
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Enabled legislation for the 18th amendment. It was first vetoed by Woodrow Wilson but was overturned by the House of Represenatives.
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Attempt of the United States government to arrest and deport foreign radicals and anarchists
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Palmer Raids end
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Two itallian imigrant anarchists were convicted of murdering two men during a 1920 armed robbery. They were found guilty and were executed in 1927.
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Gave women in the United States the right to vote. It was ratified durring Woodrow Wilsons Presidency
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President Warren G. Harding was caught in a bribery scandle. The scandle began by Wyoming Democratic senator John Kendrick
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Legal case in 1925 when a high school biology teacher was accused of teaching evolution in class. He was found guilty but the case was later overturned on a technicality.
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He was only 25 years old when he flew solo from Long Island, New York to Paris, France
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Federal law that limited the number of immigrants who could be admited from any country to 2% of the number of people from that country in the United States at that time.
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Musical film is the first feature length movie with diologue. It was produced by Barner Bros.
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Red Scare ends
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The thursday through tuesday of that week were called black thursday and black tuesday. The economy was growing rapidly between 1920 and October 1929 when the stock market crashed
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31st president of the United States. Republican. His term lasted from 1929-1933. He was the president durring the Great Depression
