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Warren G. Harding is elected as president.
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The Emergency Immigration Act limited the amount of people coming to America.
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Calvin Coolidge is elected as president.
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John T. Scopes is taken to court after teaching evolution to his students, which was in violation of a state law.
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Charles Lindbergh completed the first nonstop solo flight over the Atlantic Ocean.
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The first movie with synchronized words and pictures came out. It was called The Jazz Singer.
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Herbert Hoover is elected as president.
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The stock market crash was a factor that brought us into the Great Depression.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected as president.
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World War 2 was the biggest world war.
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The Japanese decided to have a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to destroy the naval base. President Roosevelt said that it would be a "date which will live in infamy."
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America declared war after the attack on Pearl Harbor