US timeline : 1921-1941

  • Immigration Act

    limited the amount of immigrants allowed to enter the US.
  • Franklin Roosevelt Inaugurated

    32nd president of the US
  • End of Prohibition

    alcohol could now be manufactured in the United States.
  • Gold Standard terminated

  • Record heat

    Texas experiences a record temperature of 120
  • Great Depression ends

    economy began to grow
  • World War II begins

    Hitler invades Poland, which begins World War II
  • Pearl Harbor

    The bombing of Pearl Harbor occurred on December 7th, 1941. The Japanese attacked and killed many Americans in Hawaii.