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Harding Presidency
Warren G. Harding becomes the 29th president of the U.S. -
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Coolidge Presidency
Calvin Coolidge becomes the 30th president after Harding's unexpected passing -
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The Great Depression
The Great Depression was the economic depression. It was the worst depression in the industrialized world for America -
Stock Market Crash of 1929
Millions of people invested money in stocks, which led to the stock market crash. This was a contributing factor of the Great Depression -
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Roosevelt Presidency
Franklin D. Roosevelt became the 32nd president of the U.S. He served the longest of any president. -
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World War II
This war involved the majority of the world. It resulted in many new weapons forming, including the atomic bomb. It changed the course of history -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attacked the naval base in Pearl Harbor Hawaii, resulting in many death. It outraged American and was the driving force to America joining WWII. -
The U.S. joins WWII
President Roosevelt decides to join the allied side of WWII after the attack on Pearl Harbor. -
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Japanese America Internment
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, thousands of Japanese Americans were forced to leave their home and move into detention camps by the U.S. government.