Technology Project 1921-1941

By anstigers

  • Immigration Restriction

    Emergency Immigration Act
    Restrict European Immigration

  • Disarmament

    5 Power Treaty
    All pledge to maintain fleets under predetermined ratio in tons Britain, US, Japan, France, and Italy

  • Harding Scandals

    Teapot Dome
    “alleged” unprecedented secret arrangement
    Secretary of Interior and Private oil Company
    Most significant investigation in Senate history

  • Immigration Restriction

    Immigration Act
    restrict immigration numbers from “undesirable” areas of the World

  • 30th Presidency

    30th President Calvin Coolidge

  • 31st Presidency

    Hoover 31st President

  • Disarmament

    Kellogg – Brand Pact
    Agreement to out law war
    Prevent another World War
    Started as treaty between France and US
    Official Name – Pact of Paris

  • Court Decisions and Civil Rights

    Powell v Alabama
    9 African American Youth accused of rapping 2 white girls
    3 trials, one day each, all sentenced to death

  • Court Decisions and Civil Rights

    Grovey v Townsend, Harris County
    R.R. Grovey attempted to vote in Democratic primary election
    Sued: violated 15th Amendment and Equal Protection clause of 14th Amendment