Chapter 17 timeline, 1st bell Crank's class

  • Newsreels

    The newsreels begin to be filmed in theaters.
  • Assembly Line

    Henry Ford creates the first Assembly Live which helps manufacture automobiles more efficiently and effectively.
  • Women protest in front of White House

    Women picketed the White House for the right to vote.
  • The Red Scare

    Palmer raids were led by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer.
    Fear of Communism and Radicals.
  • Red Summer

    During the Summer of 1919 racial tensions explode in the Northern sections of America.
  • Prohibition is passed

    The 18th amendment is passed to stop the sale of Alcohol. (Also manufacturing drinks with 0.5% of Alcohol.)
  • Women can vote

    The 19th amendment is passed giving the women the right to vote.
  • Washington Naval Conference

    Charles Evan Hughes is initiated Secretary of State.
    They scrap some Warships and discontinue building others.
    Japan backs out in 1934.
  • Henry Luce

    Henry Luce began publishing time in 1923.
  • Native American Citizenship Act

    Native Americans are given the right to vote.
  • Harlem Renaissance

    In 1924 the Harlem Renaissance begins.
  • First Atlantic solo flight

    Charles A. Lindbergh flies the Spirit of Saint Louis in the First Atlantic Solo Flight.
  • The Jazz Singer

    The first talkie movie is filmed.
  • Kellogg-Briand Pact

    Outlaws offensive war.
    Signed by 64 nations.
    Defensive war is still okay.
  • Prohibition is repealed

    Prohibition is repealed during the Great Depression (21st Amendment.)