The U.S. history timeline 1921-1941

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  • the 29th president.

    Warren G. Harding was inaugurated as the 29th president.

  • A resolution declaring peace with Austria and Germany was signed

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    Washington Naval Conference

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    Teapot Dome scandal

  • Nine-Power Treaty

  • Tennessee passed a law against the teaching of evolution in public schools.

  • Scopes Monkey Trial

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    Charles Lindbergh

    Charles Lindbergh made the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight in his aircraft, the Spirit of St. Louis.

  • Signed Kellogg - zaffran Pact

  • the 31st President.

    Herbert Hoover was inaugurated as the 31st President.

  • The stock market crash precipitated the Great Depression.

  • The star-spangled Banner was made the national anthem.

  • The passage of the 20th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America

    The passage of the 20th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America brought forward the inauguration of the President and Vice President from March 4 to January 20.

  • the 32nd president.

    Franklin Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd president.
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    The New Deal

    The New Deal recovery measures were enacted by Congress.

  • Economic law drafted by Louis Douglas passed

  • The 21st Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America

    The 21st Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America was passed, repealing prohibition

  • Works Progress Administration was established

  • Social Security Act is passed.

  • The Germans occupy the Rhine

  • Fair Labor Standards Act

    Fair Labor Standards Act is passed, setting the first minimum wage in the U.S. at 25 cents per hour.

  • World War II began.

  • The United States declares neutrality

  • Roosevelt's third inauguration.

    Roosevelt's third inauguration. He was the first and only president elected to a third term.

  • Operation Barbarossa

    Nazi Germany launches Operation Barbarossa and declares war on the Soviet Union.

  • The United States declared war on Japan

  • Pearl Harbor

    Japan declared war on the United States by attacking Pearl Harbor.