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Held its first meeting and ratified the Treaty of Versailles, ending the hostilities of the first world war.
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Women are givent the right to vote upon the 19th Amendment!
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Harding got voted into the White House.
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Declared peace in WWI hostilities with Germany, Austria, and Hungary.
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President Harding died suddenly, probably from a heart attack or stroke.
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Protests started in the United States, Europe, and Latin America. Alot of people thought Sacco and Venzetti were mistreated because of thier racial beliefs and before being prosecuted Vanzetti made a statement.
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Congress approves the construction of the Hoover Dam.
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Second conference on war reparations begins.
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Hoover tells Congress to economize or face 40% tax hike.
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William Howard Taft died.
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Gandhi and small group of followers begin the Salt March, a march to the sea where he intends to manufacture salt in defiance of the British government monopoly on salt production
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U.S., Britain, and Japan agree to limits on warships and battleships; France and Italy refuse to sign; remained in effect until Dec. 31, 1936
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Internal unrest continues in China; Communists wait as nationalist government is challenged by rivals in North
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Gandhi arrested by British; followers mob Bombay to protest four days later
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British promise independence to Iraq
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Nazis become second-largest party in Germany over communists; Hitler claims he would scrap Versailles treaty if in charge
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Soviet authorities execute 48 planning for revolt
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Irish delgates ask freedom from Britain
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Mussolini demands revisions in Versailles treaty
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Prominant Italians seized for alleged plot to overthrow Mussolini
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Revolution begins in Spain
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Soviets take control of all food supplies
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Hoover urges Congress to provide up to $150 million for public works to create jobs. Emphasizes U.S. is better than rest of the world
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1 million New Yorkers mobbed show rooms to view the Model T.