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Restricted immigration into the United States. Immigrants who hailed from countries considered "undesirable" were unfairly affected by the legislation.
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This is also referred to as the Washington Naval Conference or the Washington Arms Conference. Topics of discussion included political tensions in East Aisa and naval disarmament.
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This scandal occurred when Harding gave the rights to government oil-reserve lands to a private oil company.
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Harding died from a heart attack, and his vice president Coolidge assumed the executive office.
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Restricted immigration from Asia and the Eastern Hemisphere.
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The trial was originally convened to rule on whether or not John Thomas Scopes was guilty of teaching evolution in the classroom, but it escalated to a publicity stunt in which Fundamentalist Creationism and the theory of evolution were famously debated.
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The depression began when the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 68 points, and it lasted nearly a decade.
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It opened a month and a half ahead of schedule.
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This was the beginning of World War II in the Pacific arena
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This organization provided finances to banks, railroads, state governments, and local governments.
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This New Deal was in response to the great depression, and it was a series of government projects intended to bring back stability to the American economy in the wake of the depression.
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Meant to reduce surpluses and thus drive up the price of agricultural products.
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Put an end to prohibition.
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It was meant to improve housing standards and financing.
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J. Edgar Hoover was its first director.
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35 people were killed.
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This marks the beginning of World War II.
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He was the only President to serve more than two terms.
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This made it illegal to advocate the overthrow of the US government.
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This Act supplied Allied nations with war materials during World War II.