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US History 1921-1941

  • Lindbergh

    Lindbergh

    Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic in the Spirit of St. Louis. He flew from New York to Paris.
  • Herbert Hoover Became President

    Herbert Hoover Became President

    Hoover was elected president just before the economy went into a downward spiral ending in the Great Depression
  • Stock Market Crash

    Stock Market Crash

    Stock Market crash signaled the start of the Great Depression
  • Franklin Roosevelt Elected

    Franklin Roosevelt Elected

    Franklin Roosevelt won the presidential election. He was re-elected in 1936
  • Social Security Act

    Social Security Act

    Social Security Act provided income to senior citizens. It was part of the New Deal.
  • End of the Depression

    After many failed attempts, the economy made a turn-around that signaled the end of the depression. The New Deal and the beginning of World War II are credited with the upswing in the economy.
  • World War II

    World War II

    Allied vs Axis Powers battled for dominance
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

    Japan bombed Pearl Harbor pulling the United States into the War
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