FDR was President
Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
Increased poverty and honelesness
Wilson's 14 Points
FDIC: Insure bank deposits
League of Nations was created(forebear to the UN)
SSA: Social Security Act: pension for retirees
trench Warfare
Zimmerman Telegram
Sinking of the Lusitania
Rugged Individualism
New weapons of war(uboats, machine guns, chemicals)
Speakeasies
Militarism
Flappers
The Dust Bowl
Assassination of the Arch Duke
Treaty of Versailles
Liberty League thought it went too far
Huge government funded projects(Hoover Dam)
Huey Long promised all a house and car!
Prohibition
Hoover was President
Black Tuesday(Stock market crash)
Nativism Increases:(Red Scare)
Scopes Trial(evolution in schools)
Credit was overextended in the economy
