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Warren G. Harding
Warren G. Harding became the 29th president of the United States. He was president until his death in 1923. -
Immigration Act of 1924
The Immigration Act of 1924 established a national origins quota which limited the amount of immigrants permitted to enter the United States. -
The Great Depression
Caused by the Stock Market Crash, the Great Depression began in the United States, but led to a world wide economic depression. This event marks the worse global economic recession in history. -
President Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover was the 31st president of the United States of America. He was president in office during the period of the Great Depression. -
Stock Market Crash
The Stock Market Crash took place in 1929. The cause of this economic crash was due to the New York stock exchange collapsing. This shattered the reputation of the Wall Street market and ultimately led to the infamous Great Depression. -
The New Deal
The New Deal was established by President Roosevelt in 1933 and was a response to the economic crisis brought by the Great Depression. This deal was comprised of numerous programs and projects to help aid the American people. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd president of the United States of America. He became president in 1933 and served until his death in 1945. -
World War II
World War II was the second global war to take place in history. This conflict involved two military alliances that were at odds with each other. These are the Allies and Axis powers. This war lasted between 1939-1949. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
This was a surprise military attack that was executed by the imperial Japanese army on the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Ultimately, this lead to the United States joining World War II.