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Frances willard
she stood out against gender inequality and fought to give a voice to society’s disenfranchised. -
The great migration
The Great Migration was the movement of 6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1910 and 1970. -
Marcus garvey
Marcus Garvey returned to Jamaica in 1912 and founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association with the goal of uniting all of African. -
Federal reserve system
It was a system that was created by congress to provide the nation with a safer more flexible,financial system -
Henry ford
In 1915 ford traveled to Norway as the head of a "peace party" to try an end world war I. -
Langston hughes
1920s, known as the "Harlem Renaissance" because of the number of emerging black writers. While in England in the early 1920s Hughes became part of the black expatriate community. -
Warren g. harding's "return to normalcy"
Return to normalcy, a return to the way of life before World War I was United States presidential candidate Warren G. Harding's campaign promise in the election of 1920. -
Jazz music
The war had an enormous effect on the development of jazz music. it had a role to play in the american war effort. -
Harlem renaissance
Spanning the 1920s to the mid-1930s, the Harlem Renaissance was a literary, artistic, and intellectual movement that put light on a new black cultural identity. -
1st Red scare
The 1st red scare was a period during the early 20th century, A nationwide fear of communists, socialists, anarchists, and other dissidents suddenly grabbed the American psyche in 1919 following a series of anarchist bombings. -
Tea pot dome scandal
The tea pot dome scandal was a bribery incident that tooks place in the united states in 1921 - 1922 -
Clarence darrow
After world war I, Darrow defended war protesters charged with violating state sedition laws -
William jennings bryan
In 1925, he joined the prosecution in trail of john scopes, a teacher that was charged with violating state laws by teaching evolution -
Scopes monkey trail
The scope Monkey Trial was a legal case, John Thomas Scopes, a young high school science teacher, accused of teaching evolution in violation of a Tennessee state law. -
Charles A. Lindbergh
On May 20 Lindbergh flew in the Spirit of St. Louis from Roosevelt Field in New York City He landed at Le Bourget Field close to Paris on May 21. Thousands of cheering people had gathered to meet him. He had flown more than 3,600 miles in 33 1/2 hours. -
Stock market crash "black Tuesday"
The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as Black Tuesday, the Great Crash, or the Stock Market Crash of 1929, began on October 24, 1929 ("Black Thursday"), it was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States. -
The great depression
The Great Depression was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world -
"Relief, Recovery, Reform"
The Relief, Recovery and Reform programs. The 'Three R's', were introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression. -
Tin pan alley
Tin Pan Alley is the name given to the collection of New York City music publishers and songwriters who dominated the popular music of the United States in the late 19th century and early 20th century. -
The dust bowl
It was a period of severe dust storms that really damaged the ecology and agriculture of the U.S. and Canadian prairies during the 1930s. -
Prohibition
Prohibition was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages. -
20th amendment
Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3d day of January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin. -
Franklin d roosevelt
32nd president, In his first 100 days, President Franklin Roosevelt proposed sweeping economic reforms, calling for a "New Deal" for Americans. -
The new deal
When President Franklin Roosevelt took office in 1933, he acted quickly to try and stabilize the economy and provide jobs and relief to those who were suffering. -
Tennessee valley authority
Created by congressional to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development to the Tennessee Valley on May 18, 1933.. -
Federal deposit insurance corporation
It is an independent agency for which the federal government is responsible for insuring deposits made by individuals and companies in banks and other thrift institutions -
21st amendment
It is unique among the 27 amendments of the U.S. Constitution for being the only one to revoke a prior amendment and to have been ratified by state ratifying conventions. -
Eleanor roosevelt
Eleanor roosevelt was a leader and involved in numerous humanitarian causes throughout her life. -
Securities and exchange commission
It is to protect investors, maintain fair,orderly and efficient markets -
Social security administration
The Social Security Administration assigns social security numbers; administers the retirement, survivors, and disability insurance programs known as Social Security; and administers the Supplemental Security Income program for the aged, blind, and disabled. -
Dorothea lange
The photograph that has become known as "Migrant Mother" is one of a series of photographs that Dorothea Lange made of Florence Owens Thompson and her children -
Social darwin
Social Darwinism is a name given to various phenomena emerging in the second half of the 19th century, trying to apply biological concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest in human society.
