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  Ireland seceded from the United Kingdom to become the independent Irish Free State
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  Washington Conference convenes was an international conference called by the United States to limit the naval arms race and to work out security agreements in the Pacific area.
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  The poem Harlem Shadows is about young prostitutes in Harlem who had to work on the streets to survive.
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  Benito Mussolini rose to power in the wake of World War I as a leading proponent of Facism.
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  Teapot Dome Scandal was a government scandal that was a bribery incident involving the administration of President Warren G. Harding
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  French and Belgians invade Ruhr to use the materials and the factories to make up for the unpaid reparations .
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  The National Origins Act was a bunch of laws that discriminated against immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and but excluded Asians
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  Lenin was the founder of the Russian Communist Party. Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution, and the architect, builder, and first head of the Soviet Uion and dies in 1924
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  The Scopes trial was when John T. Scopes was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act
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  British General Strike was an unsuccessful attempt to force the British government to act to prevent wage reduction and worsening conditions
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  Stalin brought both the party and the public to a state of complete submission to his rule and take over
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  Charles Lindbergh covered the 33 half-hours, 3,600 statute miles alone in a single-engine purpose-built from Long Island New York to Parris France
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  Chiang was an influential member of the Kuomintang the Chinese Nationalist Party.
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  Kellogg-Briand Pact is an agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve disputes or conflicts
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  During the end of October, stock prices beagon to fall and started to be the start of the Great Depression