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Known as the "New Negro Movement" African-American cultures began to rise.
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"a nation-wide anti-radical hysteria provoked by a mounting fear and anxiety that a Bolshevik revolution in America was imminent—a revolution that would change Church, home, marriage, civility, and the American way of Life."
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This was the National Prohibition Act. The three distinct purposes of the Act were:
to prohibit intoxicating beverages,
to regulate the manufacture, sale, or transport of intoxicating liquor (but not consumption), and
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These raids were attempts to arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists, from the United States.
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The 18th Amendment of the United States Constitution established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring the production, transport and sale of alcohol illegal
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The United States Senate rejected for the second time the Treaty of Versailles, by a vote of 49-35, falling seven votes short of a two-thirds majority needed for approval.
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The 19th amendment gave women the right to vote.
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Harding was elected president in 1921. He was the 29th president of the united states.
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A military conference regarding interests in the Pacific Ocean and East Asia.
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This tariff raised American tariffs in order to protect factories and farms.
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This was a bribery incident that Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall leased Navy petroleum reserves at Teapot Dome in Wyoming and two other locations in California to private oil companies at low rates without competitive bidding.
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Coolidge became president after Harding died. That made him the 30th president.
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Hoover appointed director of the bureau of investigation. (FBI)
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This law limited the annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country to 2% of the number of people from that country who were already living in the United States in 1890, down from the 3% cap set by the Immigration Restriction Act of 1921,
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This trial was known as the State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial,
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The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network.
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Lindberg made the first trans-atlantic flight from Long Island.
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Two anrchists who were convicted of muder of killing two men during an armed robbery of a shoe factory in Massachusetts.
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The first feature-length motion picture with synchronized dialogue sequences, its release talked about the "talkies" and the decline of the silent film era.
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This was an international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve "disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise among them"
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During the Prohibition Era The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre was the name given to the 1929 murder of seven mob associates of North side Irish gang led by Bugs Moran
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Herbert Hoover was elected president in 1928. He was the 31st preident of the untied states.
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This crash signaled the start of the beginning of the 10-year Great Depression which affected all western industialized countries.
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The start of the Great Depression began because of the sudden devastating collapse of US stock market prices on October 29, 1929, known as Black Tuesday;
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Earhat flew solo across the atlatic ocean. She was the first female to do so,
