Timeline unit 1 session 1

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  • Telephone

    The telephone, colloquially referred to as a phone, is a telecommunications device that transmits and receives sounds, usually the human voice.
  • Frisbee invented

    The Frisbie Baking Company (1871-1958) of Bridgeport, Connecticut, made pies that were sold to many New England colleges. Hungry college students soon discovered that the empty pie tins could be tossed and caught, providing endless hours of game and sport
  • The Great Migration

    It was the time and movment of 2 million southern african americans to the midwest northeast and west. African Americans migrated to escape racism and to seek jobs in
    industrial cities.
  • 19th amendment

    The Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the United States Constitution prohibits any United States citizen to be denied the right to vote based on sex. It was ratified on August 18, 1920.
  • T.V

    Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome (black-and-white) or colored, with accompanying sound.
  • 18th amendment

    The Eighteenth Amendment (Amendment XVIII) of the United States Constitution established Prohibition in the United States. The separate Volstead Act set down methods of enforcing the Eighteenth Amendment, and defined which "intoxicating liquors" were prohibited, and which were excluded from prohibition (for example, for medical and religious purposes).
  • Emergency Quota Act

    The Emergency Quota Act, also known as the Emergency Immigration Act of 1921, the Immigration Restriction Act of 1921, the Per Centum Law, and the Johnson Quota Act (ch. 8, 42 Stat. 5 of May 19, 1921) restricted immigration into the United States
  • immigration

    in 2000 the french migrated in the west coast southwest new York bucks county.
  • Black Tuesday

    The Wall Street Crash of 1929 (October 1929), also known as the Great Crash, and the Stock Market Crash of 1929, was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States, taking into consideration the full extent and duration of its fallout
  • Hoover Dam constructed

    Hoover Dam, once known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the US states of Arizona and Nevada. It was constructed between 1931 and 1936 during the Great Depression and was dedicated on September 30, 1935, by President Franklin Roosevelt
  • 21st amendment

    this amendment ended Prohibition The Twenty-first Amendment (Amendment XXI) to the United States Constitution repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which had mandated nationwide Prohibition. It was ratified on December 5, 1933
  • 1933 (state of economy)

    The New Deal was a series of economic programs implemented in the United States between 1933 and 1936.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt elected President

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States (1933–1945) and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war.
  • GI Bill of Rights

    The Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (P.L. 78-346, 58 Stat. 284m), known informally as the G.I. Bill, was an omnibus law that provided college or vocational education for returning World War II veterans (commonly referred to as G.I.s) as well as one year of unemployment compensation.
  • Computer

    A computer is a programmable machine designed to sequentially and automatically carry out a sequence of arithmetic or logical operations.
  • Black Thursday

    Black Thursday is a term used to refer to events which occurred on a Thursday. It has been used in the following cases
  • Internet

    The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to serve billions of users worldwide.
  • cars

    An automobile, autocar, motor car or car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, which also carries its own engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people,
  • Radio

    Radio is the transmission of signals through free space by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light.[1] Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of space
  • Technology

    Its shows how new technology has changed thoughout the world and how it has changed things in the world. fast food, credit cards, computers, airplanes ect.
  • Where We Stand

    this tells about how america and teching has changed how it used to be the best and people from ther countries think its better here that we are up to date but really we are very behind china is the number one place of graduates and u.s is last we dont graduate much here as they do out there