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He was Austrian-born, a German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party.
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Wilson won the election for the Democratic party.
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The 7th Amendment was enacted and provided the direct/popular election of the U.S. Senators. Before this, they were picked because of their State Legislature.
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The act provides federal funds for agricultural instruction for farmers and state college students.
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One of the main reasons the Great War started was because of the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. He was killed by Serbia Black Hands. Austria Hungary -> Serbia
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The Panama Canal opened after many have risked their lives; decades of toil, maneuveing and controversy.
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The Lusitania was the world's largest ship. It was hit by torpedos and sunk by the German U-boats which caused the death of 1,198 passengers.
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General strike, halting economic activity in the city for five days.
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An intense period of government persecution of radical political dissidents; Red Scare sweeping the nation.
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Granted women the right to vote.
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Harding is the 29th President of the United States that served from March 4th until he passed away. He was one of the most popular presidents in history.
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Warren G. Harding signed the Emergency Quota Act which limits the number of immigrants.
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The Teapot Dome Scandal was a bribery incident. This happened between the years of 1921 to 1922.
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Raised tariff duties to protect the American market for American manufactures.
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The Battle Against Organized Labor proceeded when the Supreme Court ruled in Adkins v. Children's Hospital; which the minimum wage law for women and children adopted in Washington, D.C. and was unconstitutional.
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Coolidge was the vice president for Harding, who passed away unexpectedly, so he stepped up and succeeded.
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Automobiles which show people freedom and that they have new accomplishments.
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The Soldiers' Bonus Bill was passed, which stated that twenty-year annuities would be provided for veterans. The overall cost of this was $2 billion.
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This act lowered the War Time.
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The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) had a huge demonstration in Washington, D.C. which was one of their largest parades. A total of 40,000 men marched through Pennsylvania Ave wearing their white robes.
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Babe Ruth which is a star for the baseball team, the New York Yankees, hit his 60th home run for the season.
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Al Johnson - The Jazz Singer's first motion picture premiers, making it the beginning of the end of the silent film era.
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Herbert Hoover became the 31st Presidnet of the United States. He was a professional mining engineer and was raised as a quaker.
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Happened seven months after Hoover took office. There was a large decrease in the stock market which spiraled downward and became the spark of "The Great Depression." Many people were unemployed and lost all of their valuables like homes and savings. The effect of this was bread lines and towns called shanytowns.
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The depression had a mmassive affect, and left thousands of unemployed World War 1 veterans going to Congress to seek their bonus compensation that was promised to them in the previous years.
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Gave an inagural address infornt of 100,000 people on Washington's Capitol Plaza. During this, he promised that he would act swiftly and gave many poeple confidence.
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Recognized the banks that were closed and unable to pay their debts, but encouraged people that it was okay to put their savings back. After this about three quarters of the banks reopened.
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Franklin d. Roosevelt (FDR) was the first president that had the opportunity to be elected three times, and all in a row.
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This was a surprise military strike by the Japanese against us, the U.S. Territory in Hawaii.
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World War II on which allied forces invaded Northern France.
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Hitler committed suicide by overdosing instead of being taken by his allies.
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This amendment reassured that presidents would only be aloud to serve two terms.
