1909-1933 America

  • NAACP Founded

    NAACP Founded

    The NAACP is formed
  • Woodrow Wilson Becomes President

    Woodrow Wilson Becomes President

    Woodrow Wilson becomes president of the United States.
  • Red Scare (1917-1920)

    Red Scare (1917-1920)

    A wide spread fear of communism was rising throughout America and the world.
  • Prohibition Starts

    Prohibition Starts

    The 19th amendment was passed banning the distribution and consumption of alcohol.
  • Warren G. Harding Becomes President

    Warren G. Harding Becomes President

    Warren G. Harding is inaugurated president of the United States
  • Steel Strike

    Steel Strike

    The Great Steel Strike Began, it ended on January 8, 1920
  • Cavin Coolidge Becomes President

    Cavin Coolidge Becomes President

    Calvin Coolidge is inaugurated president of the United States.
  • Route 66 is Built

    Route 66 is Built

    The construction of Route 66 ends.
  • Herbert Hoover Becomes President

    Herbert Hoover Becomes President

    Herbert Hoover becomes president of the United States
  • Black tuesday

    Black tuesday

    The most devestating stockmarket crash puts an end to the United States age of prosperity and begins the Great Depression.
  • Hawley-Smoot Tariff act is passed

    Hawley-Smoot Tariff act is passed

    The Hawley-Smoot Tariff act was passed raising tariffs on foreign goods to the highest it has ever been, one of the factors that caused the Great depression.
  • Federal Home Loan Bank act passed

    Federal Home Loan Bank act passed

    Passed by president Herbert Hoover in order to lower the cost of housing.
  • Prohibition ends

    Prohibition ends

    The 21st amendment was passed repealing the 18th amendment ending prohibition after everyone came to the realization that if you take away something that people really want, they will still find a way to get it by any means neccessary.