1920s and 1930s

  • 18th amendment

    18th amendment
    Every bar, tarern and saloon in the USA was closed because the amendment banned the sale of intoxicating liquors. This made people buy and reunite in ilegal places.
  • 19th amendment

    19th amendment
    Gave women the right to vote
  • Ford model-T

    The most important product in the era of mass culture. It became a necesity to own one.
  • National Origins Act of 1924

    National Origins Act of 1924
    Set immigration quotas that excluded some people in favor of others
  • Stock market crash

    Stock market crash
    The fall of the stock market sarted the era of The Great Depression, leaving the country's economy in a halt
  • Presidencial Elections

    Presidencial Elections
    After years of bad control of the situation, Franklin Delano Roosevelt won the elections and replaced former president Herbert Hoover
  • First Hundred Days

    First Hundred Days
    In this 100 Days of Roosevelt as the President of the USA, 15 major laws had restored the confidence of the Americans and boosted their economy
  • Second New Deal

    Second New Deal
    Roosevelt launched a second and more aggressive set of federal programs to end the depression
  • Workers uniones and strikes

    Aproximately 8 million workers had joined unions and demanded rights
  • Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor

    The US enter the World War II, providing jobs for the unemployed