1920s

1920's and Great depression

  • First movie theater opened

    The first movie theater called palace opened in 1915. Three quarters of the population went every week.
  • Many businises declined

    Many businises declined
    Due to the stock market crash and no more money many bussnesis closed and few where open.
  • Alcohl became illegal in the U.S.

    Alchol could not be sold, trabsported, or manufactered in the U.S.. Althought gansters sold alchol on black market.
  • 19 admenment

    19 admenment
    In 1920 this adment mean was passed giving wemon the righ to vote.
  • President Hoover became elected

    President Hoover became elected
    At the begining of the Great Depression Hoover became elected.
  • Black tuesday

    Black tuesday
    This day the stock market chrashed. It lost 16 billion dollors.
  • Stock Market lost 14 billioin dollors

    This lead to the stock market crash.
  • Dust Bowl

    Dust Bowl
    The dust bowl happend and added to the hardness of the great depression.
  • 10,000 banks fail between 1920 and 1932

    Between 1920-1932 10,000 banks fail. 2 billiondeposiy money is lost and 15 million left unimployed.
  • Great deppression comes to a end

    The great deppression ends and recovery begines.