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In 1920, an amendment was passed. It was the right to let women vote. -
the Irish civil war started in 1922 and ended in 1923. It was a civil war against nationalist on whether or not to accept the Anglo-Irish treaty. -
The immigration act of 1924 was a federal law and it was to limit the amount of immigrants that were allowed to enter the U.S
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A new president was elected, his name was Herbert Hoover he was a republican -
The Dust Bowl started in the 30's and the nickname given was for this time was "the dirty thirties". The Dust Bowl was a drought that covered most of the southern states -
Many books written by Jewish people were burned in public because it was not approved by state -
In 1934, there was a shooting that involved Bonnie and Clyde where they shot to patrolmen on the intersection -
FDR made the Social Security Act, it was a way to pay retired workers that are over 65 as a income after retirement
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Germany and the Soviet Union invades Poland to try so that Poland becomes apart of Germany -
In December of 1941, Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, Hawaii so that they can buy some time in Southeast Asia -
In 1942, the military lowered the drafting age from 21 to 18 so that the size of the military grows for the war
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The U.S, the UK, Canada, And other nations invaded Normandy, France since France was occupied by Germany. The name of this was D-Day (also known as Overlord) -
World War 2 comes to an end after an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki -
After WW2, around 4.2 million babies were born, this was called the Baby Boom
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During this time, an allied force named "NATO" emerges. It's allies are 31 countries from Europe and the U.S