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Car invented
Ferdinand verbiest
powerd by steam
built in china -
computer invented
charles babbage
huge mechanicle computer
size of normal size room -
Frissbee invented
when colleg students used the tins from there pies as a flying disc it was discoverd as a frisbee. -
Telephone invented
schottish born inventor
alexander graham -
Radio invented
Italian physicist, and inventor gulielmo marconi invented the radio wwaves.
Gulielmlo made his own first radio wave station/ radio waves. -
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The Great Migration
Two million african americans migrated from the south to the north.
Africans migrated to the north to find jobs and to escape linching.
Henrey ford was the only one to not disscriminate the blacks. -
Prohibition
the 18th amendment started prohibition of alcohal.
organized crime took control in the blackmarket selling alcohal.
nascar really started after this. -
Womens suffarge rights
The 19th amendment passsed (womens voting rights).
susan b anthony - leading female figure pushing for womans suffarge.
woodrow wilson did not believe in womans rights. -
Emergency Qoata act
limeted immagrants to 3% of that race already living in the U.S.
This effected the races attitude at this time.
This was ment to be a temporrary solution. -
Television invented
the first television was invented by a schottish man named john baird.
in england -
Immagration Act
It limited to only 2% of that race in the U.S.
immagration policy is tightend.
this was a responce to the emergency qoata act. -
Black Tuesday
the first day the stock market started to collapse.
hoover is conserned but does not act.
hoover was largly responsible. -
Black thursday
stock market crashed
econemy was builon credit
landed the econemy in dept -
FDR elected president
they elect to save to save them from the great deppression.
FDR passed the new deal.
helped employ msny people. -
State of Econemy
25% unemployment rate
causes
-large citezen dept
-untrustworthy banks
-poor decissions on loans
-banks closed , people lost money -
Hoover Dam Opens
public work priject
5,000 workers to build
supplies electricity to Los Angelas , and Las Vegas -
G.I. Bill of rights
new deal program
- help vetarans to adapt in popular culture
Benifits
-low cost morgages
-paid education -
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Baby Boom
-no food
-smoke -
Period: to
Korean War
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internet 1957
team of experts inventesd it
developed the sam time the soviette union