United States History: 1921-1941

  • Popularity of Electricity and Gasoline

    In the later 1920's, the fame of gasoline and electricity(vehicles, film, and the radio) grew even more popular.
  • Women Receiving more Opportunity to Work

    In the later 1920's, the culture. had a noticeable shift resulting in women having more opportunities to work outside the home.
  • Warren G. Harding as president

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    Republican White House

    The Republican party had domination in national politics.
  • National Origins Act

    Congress passed the National Origins Act in order to prevent an overflow of immigrants from legally crossing over into the united states.
  • Calvin Coolidge as president

    Calvin Coolidge became president after the death of Warren G Harding, but then later won his own presidency in 1924.
  • Herbert Hoover as president

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    The Great Depression

    Much poverty and famine happened in the United States around this time. America did not start recovering from this era until about 1933, and then fully recovered from it in later years.
  • Radios were owned by nearly half of America

  • Herbert Hoover as president

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt as president

  • World War ll starts

    This six-year war started when Germany invaded Poland. Powers of different countries allied with each other and war was started amongst the world.
  • Attack On Pearl Harbor

    This Japanese attack sunk 5 different battleships on the American Pacific Fleet, causing America to join in the world war.