1 of 7

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Timeline

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

19TH AMENDMENT RATIFIED

  • Ratified on August 18, 1920
  • The 19th amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote
  • This prohibits any citizen from being denied the right to vote based on gender
Photo by programwitch

VOLSTEAD ACT

  • Was passed on July 22, 1919
  • Enacted to carry out the intent of the 18th amendment
  • This did not last for long
Photo by Leo Reynolds

THE JAZZ SINGER

  • Released on October 6, 1927
  • This was the first talking movie.
  • Directed by Alan Crosland and produced by Warner Bros.

CHARLES LINDBERGH CROSSES THE ATLANTIC

  • He began his journey on May 20, 1927
  • Was the first to fly across the Atlantic alone
  • Took 33 1/2 hours to complete his flight
Photo by Kacper Gunia

BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION

  • Started on November 7, 1917
  • Led by Vladimir Lenin
  • A revolt against the provisional government
Photo by Chrisser

MARCUS GARVEY

  • Arrested in 1922 for mail fraud
  • Led the back to Africa campaign
  • Was a Jamaican political leader

GREAT MIGRATION

  • Started in 1910
  • African Americans moved from 14 states of the south to 3 cultural regions of the U.S.A
Photo by Daveybot