American History B Timeline

  • The First telephone

    The First telephone

    The first telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876
  • Car Invented

    Car Invented

    The first modern automobile was invented.
  • Radio

    Radio

    The radio was created by Guglielmo Marconi
  • Population of African Americans in Detriot

    Population of African Americans in Detriot

    In 1910 the population of African Americans grew to about 6,000 blacks.
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    The Great Migration

    Is when African Americans migrated in order to escape racism and to find jobs in the industrial industry.
  • The second Klan was Founded

    The second Klan was Founded

    In the south the whites were gettin upset that many blacks were migrating north and made another ku kluck klan
  • 18th Amendment

    18th Amendment

    Made acholic beverages illegal. It resaulted in a lot of people getting arrested for purchasing, consuming, and transporting liquor.
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment

    Allowed women to vote. This gave women a choice and vote in further political parties.
  • African American Employed

    African American Employed

    From 1910 to 1920 the African American work population almost doubled going from 500,000 to 901,000.
  • Emergency Quota Act

    Emergency Quota Act

    This Act restricted immgration to the United States. It also added two new American immigration laws such as restricting huge numbers migrating into the country and using the quota system to uphold that law.
  • Immigration Act

    Immigration Act

    This act was an U.S federal law that limited the yearly number of immigrants who could be admitted into the country.
  • Beginning of the Great Depression

    Beginning of the Great Depression

    The Great Depression gave affected the whole American population. By this year the African American population grew to about 120,000.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Elected

    Franklin D. Roosevelt Elected

    President Roosevelt was elected.
  • 21st Amendment

    21st Amendment

    This amendment took the 18th amendment away and allowed people to drink and party with alchol again.
  • Hoover Dam Built

    Hoover Dam Built

    The Hoover Dam was constucted.
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    computer

  • GI Bill of Rights

    GI Bill of Rights

  • Frisbee Created

    Frisbee Created

  • Internet was created

    Internet was created

    The internet was made but still had many faults.