American history b timeline

American History B Timeline

  • The car

    The car
    The first car was created in 1769 by Nicolas Joseph Cugnot. This was important because the car had impacted everyone's live because transportation was a lot easier for people.
  • The telephone

    The telephone
    The telephone was created after Alexander Granham Bell spilled acid on himself. But the first transcontinental telephone was created in 1915 by Thomas Watson and Alexander Graham Bell.
  • The radio

    The radio
    On November 10th 1900 the radio was invented. This help people because people where able to listen if something was to happen. This was important because the radio helped people if a problem occrued.
  • The Great Migration

    The Great Migration
    The great Migration was when African-Americans left the south and headed north in order to find jobs, housing, and mostly freedom. This event was important because African-Americans wanted to be treated equaly and southerns weren't going to let that happen.
  • The 19th amendment

    The 19th amendment
  • Emergency Quota Act

    Emergency Quota Act
    The Emergency Quota Act was the act in which resticted immigration into the United States. During 1910 the Amercian immigration law stated that there can only be a certain amount of immigrants. This event was important because the United States wanted to have a certain amount of immigrants living in America during that time.
  • The television

    The television
    In 1923 the television was created in England. The television was brought into American in the 1950. This event was important because the television brought entertainment to alot of people during the 1950's.
  • Immigration Act 1924

    Immigration Act 1924
    The Immigration Act 1924 was act that the United States passed that limited the number of immigrants who could be allowed in the country. This event was important because the United States wanted a certain amount of immigrants in the U.S.
  • Black Thursday

    Black Thursday
    On October 24th 1929 the stock market crash and caused the great depression. This event was important because the great depression was a horrible event in U.S history.
  • 21st amendment

    21st amendment
    On february 23, 1933 the 21st amendment was passed which caused prohibition around the United States. This event was important because the goverenment wanted to get rid of drinking by passing these laws even though they got revoked in the end.
  • Black Tuesday

    Black Tuesday
    On October 29th 1933 the stock market crashed which also around the great depression. This event was important because this factor didn't really help out the great depression.
  • The 18th amendment

    The 18th amendment
  • Hoover Dam constructed

    Hoover Dam constructed
    On June, 7th 1935 the Hoover Dam was finshed. This Dam was built in order to make jobs for a lot of Americans. This event was important because the Hoover Dam water was able to keep people safe from floods.
  • GI Bill of Rights

    GI Bill of Rights
    On June 22, 1944 was bill was passed that allowed vetrens to have a job or go to college after the war was over. This was important because this help out many vetrens after the war was over.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt elected president

    Franklin D. Roosevelt elected president
    On April 12, 1945 Mr. franklin d roosevelt was elected President of the United States, He was electedafter he promised a change. This event was important because his new deal plan helped America get out of a tough spot.
  • The Frisbee is invented

    The Frisbee is invented
    The frisbee was created in 1948 by Walter Frederick Morrisonand his partner Warren Franscioni. The original name of the frisbee was called the pluto platter. This was important because this kept people entertained during the 1940's.
  • The computer

    The computer
    According to history the first computer made in 1936. But the first computer with stored program was created on May,6 1949. This event was important because the computer was and is very useful too us, We need it gather information.
  • The Internet

    The Internet
    The internet was created in 1950 by the Soviet Union. But 1992 was when the public was allowed to access it. This was important event because the interent allowed people to access to information, or to read recipes, etc.