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America 1919-1945

By alizagator
  • Red Scare 1919-1920

    Red Scare 1919-1920

    Hostility against communists and suspected communists reached fever-pitch
  • The League of Nations meets fot the first time

    The League of Nations meets fot the first time

    America is not represented
  • Woodrow Wilson tries to get the people and congress to accept his ideas

    Woodrow Wilson tries to get the people and congress to accept his ideas

    Woodrow Wilson travels the country to get the people – and Congress – to accept the Treaty and League
  • Treaty of Versailles is rejected by the senate

    Treaty of Versailles is rejected by the senate

  • President Wilson suffers a stroke

    President Wilson suffers a stroke

  • Women given the vote

    Women given the vote

  • Warren G Harding becomes the 29th president

    Warren G Harding becomes the 29th president

  • Harding signs a peace declaration with Austria and Germany

    Harding signs a peace declaration with Austria and Germany

  • Harding is succeeded by Calvin Coolidge

    Harding is succeeded by Calvin Coolidge

  • President Harding suddenly dies

    President Harding suddenly dies

  • Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st president

    Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st president

  • The stock market crashes causing the Great Depression

    The stock market crashes causing the Great Depression

  • This was the worst year of the depression

    This was the worst year of the depression

    Almost 25% of people were unemployed
  • Franklin Roosevelt is inaugurated as the 32nd president

    Franklin Roosevelt is inaugurated as the 32nd president

  • New Deal recovery measures are enacted by Congress

    New Deal recovery measures are enacted by Congress

    'Term for the domestic reform program of the administration of Franklin Delano Roosevelt'
  • Period: to

    World War II

  • US declares neutrality in WWII

    US declares neutrality in WWII

  • US declares war on Japan

    US declares war on Japan

    As Japan attacks Hawaii, Guam and the Philippines on December 7th 1941
  • Allies invade France on D-Day

    Allies invade France on D-Day

  • Roosevelt, Churchill & Stalin meet to discuss postwar occupation of Germany

    Roosevelt, Churchill & Stalin meet to discuss postwar occupation of Germany

  • President Roosevelt dies of a stroke

    President Roosevelt dies of a stroke

  • Roosevelt is succeeded by Harry Truman

    Roosevelt is succeeded by Harry Truman

  • German surrenders unconditionally

    German surrenders unconditionally

  • Truman, Churchill & Stalin meet to discuss plans for postwar Europe

    Truman, Churchill & Stalin meet to discuss plans for postwar Europe

  • Japan agrees to unconditional surrender

    Japan agrees to unconditional surrender

  • United Nations established

    United Nations established