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1920's Events

By John1316697

  • End of World War l

    Germany and Allies sign an Armistice, ending all fighting.

  • 18th Amendment

    Prohibition of Alcohol

  • Woodrow Wilson Suffers a Stroke

    Suffered a stroke while speaking on The League of Nations

  • Seattle Strike

    A strike workers went through with halting all their jobs for days. This strike led to a new anti-labor sentiment.

  • Palmer Raids

    Series of intense government persecution begins.

  • Steel Strike Ends

    The great steel strike of 1919 ends.

  • Senate Rejects League

    Senate rejects US involvement in League of Nations.

  • More Urban Than Rural

    The United States was calculated to have people living in more urban areas than rural.

  • Too Much Cotton

    Overproduction of cotton in the US

  • 19th Amendment

    Women are granted the right to vote.

  • Tariffs Up

    Tariff go up in the US, allowing European countries to struggle. Which enables Adolf Hitler's rise to power in Germany.

  • First World Series Broadcast

    First broadcast on the radio of the world series.

  • German Reparations

    Germans have reparations imposed on them, by The Treaty of Versailles.

  • Kellogg-Briand Pact

    15 nations, including The United States, sign a pact "outlawing war".

  • Stock Market Collapse

    The American Stock Market collapses, signalling onset stages of The Great Depression.