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Palmer Raids
Palmer and agents hunted down suspected communists, socialists and anarchists. -
18th Ammendment Passed
18th ammendment established prohibition and made alcohol illegal -
Sacco and Vanzetti Arrests
Sacco and Vanzetti were Italian American radical immigrants accused of murdering a factory paymaster and his guard. -
19th ammendment
Gave women the right to vote -
Emergency Quota Act
Act passed to limit the number of people entering the United States from each foreign country. -
Scopes Monkey Trial
Verdict on case of teacher John Scopes was reached. Scopes was on trial for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in school. -
Herbert Hoover President
Herbert Hoover elected as president -
21st ammendment
Repealed the 18th ammendment and ended prohibition
