History A timeline #2

By emilysnyder

  • Eugene V. Debs

    He was an American union leader and one of the founding memebers of industrial workers of the world.
    This is important because he was one of the first and many other young leaders can look up to him.

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    This was restrictions on immigrants in US history prohibiting all immigration of chinese labors.
    This was important because it it chnged the way labors worked and how and if they could sneek through.

  • Sinking of the Lusitania

    This was when the ship was as identifed and torpedoed by the german u boat u.
    This was important becasuse it made us more wise about the waters and the enemies in it.

  • Zimmerman telegram

    This was a diplomatic communication issued from the german forgein office.
    This was important because it changed how we would trade with forgein countries.

  • Sediction Act

    This was an act that congress extened more of illigal oimmigration.
    This was important because this made it even harder to get immigrants to work for america.

  • Jim Crow

    This was a made up person named after a song and he bcame o personify the system of government.
    This was important because it gave people an escape sort of away for people not to be racist.

  • 18th Amendment

    This was a law passed to of the prohibitation of alcholic beverages in the USA.
    This was important because, it lessened the amount of alchol in the USA.

  • 19th Amendment

    This was a law that guaranteed all american woman the right to vote.
    This was important because now woman have a voice too.

  • Immigration Act of 1924

    This was where the chinese thought it was unfair to have to stay over in china so them and america fought a abattle which led to this act.
    This was important because now we have borders and what not and their is less imigration then it was.

  • John Scopes

    This was a legal case about how a subsatute teacher was accused of violationg tennessees butler act.
    This was important because it made america think about how they treated people.

  • 20th Amendment

    This was a law that elected federal givernments elected offices to end.
    This was important because it changed how ferderal governments though and saw things now that the offices eneded..

  • 21st amendment

    This was a nation wide law that stated that alchol was banned from just like the 18th amendment.
    This was important because illegal alchol was becoming a more and more bigger problem.

  • Red Scare

    This was the promotion of frear of rise of communism used by anti leftist.
    This was important because it scared us so we stopped it in advance before anyhting really scary could happen.