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-Ashcan Art Movement begins
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-Art Nouveau movement ends
-Expressionism movement begins
-Fauvism movement begins
-Die Bruke movement begins -
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-Cubism movement begins
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-Futurism movement begins
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-Symbolism movement ends
-Fauvism movement ends -
-Orphism movement begins
-Rayonism movement begins
-Gruppo 7 movement begins
-Der Blaue Rieter movement begins -
-Synchronism movement begins
-Die Bruke movement ends -
-Vorticism movement begins
-Suprematism movement begins -
-Orphism movement ends
-Rayonism movement ends
Internacional Style movement begins
-Der Blaue Rieter movement ends
-Jegendstil movement ends
-Post Impressionism movement ends -
-Ashcan School movement ends
-Constructivism movement begins
-Vorticism movement ends -
-Dada movement begins
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-De Stijl movement begins
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-Purism movement begins
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-Bauhause movement begins
-The League of Nations is created
-Treaty of Versailles is created and signed
-US signs a lease to open a naval base in Cuba’s Guantanamo Bay
-18th Amendment of Prohibition is ratified to go under affect the next year
-The 19th Amendment is passed, granting women the right to vote
-The Paris Peace Conference is held
-Mussolini establishes the Fascist Party in Italy -
-Arts and Crafts movement ends
-Precisionism movement begins
-Housing boom in the US and UK following World War 1
-Russian Civil War ends as famine takes over the country
- Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium as a try at making peace after the war
-The Palmer Raids lead to the arrest and deportation of 6,000 suspected spies -
-Irish Revolution leads to the Government of Ireland Act, splitting the island into Northern and Southern Ireland
-Poland and Russia establish a permanent border by signing the Treaty of Riga
-The Emergency Quota Act is passed, restricting immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe
- Chinas communist party is established -
-Cubism movement ends
-Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) is created
-Egypt declares independence
-Gandhi is sentenced to six years imprisonment for promoting mass civil disobedience and peaceful protesting -
-Dada movement ends
-Synchromism movement ends
-Surrealism movement begins
-King Tutankhamun’s tomb is opened
-Adolf Hitler leads his Nazi Part in a failed coup attempt -
-Eillis Island closes as an immigration entry point to the US
-1st Winter Olympics is held in Chamonix, France
-Indian Citizen Act confers citizenship to all Native Americans born within the US
-J Herbert Hoover is appointed as head of Beureau of Investigation -
-Purism movement ends
-Magic Realism movement begins
-“The Great Gatsby”, by F Scott Fitzgerald is published
-1st television transmitter is developed by John Logic Baird -
-British warships battle China for control over the Yangtze River
-Ford Motor Co. announces the creation of 40 hour work weeks -
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-Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to successfully fly passenger across the Atlantic Ocean
-Penicillin is discovered by Alexander Fleming
-Herbert Hoover wins the presidential election
-Walt Disney’s “Mickey Mouse” appears for first time in “Steamboat Willie” -
-Wall Street Crash, begins the Great Depression
-Vatican City become an independent sovereign state within Rome after signing the Lateran Pacts