The Great Depression & The 1920's

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    Jazz Age

    This was the jazz age where jazz music had become more popular. Louis Armstrong who was a famous trumpet player is one of jazz's most popular musicians.
  • 18th Amendment

    18th Amendment
    The 18th Amendment was passed making the production and selling of alcohol illegal causing the Prohibition. This caused alcohol to be bought and sold illegally through the country causing organised rime.
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    The 19th Amendment was passed giving women the right to vote.
  • Stock Market

    Stock Market
    The stock market crashes leaving people to loose their jobs and have no money. Banks close and businesses shut down.
  • Frankin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected.
  • Bank Closing

    Bank Closing
    Every bank in the United States closed.
  • Inauguation

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated
  • New Del

    The new deal plans were launched.
  • Dust Bowl

    Dust Bowl
    The dust bowl hit the west damaging the crop.
  • WWII

    World War II started