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This has been a massive step for people in the realms of communication. This has now brought about the mobile telephone known as the cellular phone. This will most likely keep growing into new and advanced ways of communicating.
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The first ever electric powered automobile is invented. Automobiles nowadays run on gasoline and oil. Hopefully in the near future automobiles will be reverted back to being electrically powered.
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First working radio is invented. Radios can be found in automobiles. Radios can also be mobile,
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A large movement of black people going from the south to the north. The reasons were to find jobs and escape segregation and lynchings. They were still met with segregation when they arrived in the north.
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Made it illegal to deny someone their right to vote based on sex.
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Prohibited the sale of alcohol in the United States. This raised the crime level enormously in America.
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This act restriced immigrants coming from any country to America down to 3% of what it would usually be.
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Changed the quota of immigrants allowed in America from 3% to 2%.
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This has offered entertainment to millions. You can either be educated through watching television or be a mindless drone that is only somewhat aware of whats happening around him. Most of the population performs the latter.
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The stock market crash that led to the Great Depression.
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The most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt wins the presidential election.
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A time when banks were being mismanaged.
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Repealed the 18th amendment.
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The Hoover Dam is constructed and supplies much power to the United States.
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Provided college or vocational training for returing WWII veterans.
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The Frisbee is invented.
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The first complete computer is invented.
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This was around the time when develpoment of the internet had started. many thimgs have arrisen because of the internet.