1920

  • League of Nations

    The League of Nations was approved,Wilson presented the Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations to the U.S. Senate for approval. He did not receive approval from congress and did not proceed in joining the League of Nations.
  • Washington Conference

    Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes initiated talks on naval disarmament to resolve conflicts Belgium, China, France, Great Britain, Italy , Japan , Netherlands and Portugal.
  • Five Power Disarmament Treaty

    United Kingdom, France,Italy,Japan and the United states limit naval construction, outlaw poison gas, restrict submarine attacks on merchant fleets and respect China's sovereignty.
  • Dawes Plan

    Charles Dawes , an American banker who made a circulation of money , helped to ease Financial problem on both sides of the Atlantic until the great depression.
  • Air Commerce Act

    providing aid and assistance to the airline industry, plus federal oversight under the Department of Commerce for civil air safety.
  • Hoover Dam

    Congress approves the construction of Hoover Dam.
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    The Great depression

    Caused businesses to fail and unemployment rates were high not enough jobs to supply demand, affected middle class and working class.
  • Black Thursday and Tuesday

    The Stock market crash and the beginning of the great depression happen and economic depression was about to happen for the next 10 years.
  • Hawley-smoot Tariff

    Increase in tariff ranging from 31 to 19 percent other European countries increased in tariffs for the United states
  • The Star-Spangled Banner

    Star- Spangled Banner written by Francis Scott Key,inspired during the bombing of Fort Henry by British ships at the head of Baltimore harbor in September of 1814.
  • Franklin Roosevelt was elected President

    Major Change in Reforms and try to rise up the economy was elected in 3 term and entered World War II
  • Good-Neighbor policy

    First inaugural address policy of the good neighbor to western hemisphere. He gave support to dollars diplomacy , he gave rise of militarist regimes in Germany
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    Franklin Roosevelt's Policies

    Roosevelt concentration on dealing with the economic crisis at home , extended his effort improving Latin America a good-neighbor policy.
  • The First hundred Days

    FDR called congress into passing every law for his first 100 days of president . Congress passed more legislation than any single congress in history.
  • Bank Holiday

    Franklin Roosevelt in ordered to reorganized their sound basis and would open as soon as the government reorganize.
  • Fireside Chants

    Roosevelt went on radio to present the first of many fireside chats assured listener bank to reopen and banks exceed the money withdrawn.
  • 21 amendment

    The 21st Amendment passed, repealing prohibition.
  • Indian Reorganization Act

    Gave a measure of land to Indians and supported preservation of Indian culture.
  • Indian Reorganization Act

    Aimed decrease federal control of Native Americans and give native self-government and responsibility
  • Neutrality act

    To limit United State involvements in future Wars based on World war 1
  • Munich Agreement

    Nazi Germany annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia but agreed with Britain, France, Itaaly
  • Smith Act

    Alien registration can not talk bad to the government or be prosecuted
  • Lend-Lease Act

    To sell lease, lend, dispose of to any such government any defense article,
  • Atlantic Charter

    A broad statement of U.S. and British War aims during world war II
  • GI bill of rights

    Politicians wanted to avoid the postwar confusion about veterans benefit that came a political football.