TIMELINE OF EVENTS

CHAPTER 21 REVIEW

1915 Ku Klux Klan revived
1917–1918 Great migration begins
1917 Russian Revolution begins
1918–1920 Worldwide influenza epidemic
1919 4 million workers go on strike nationwide
Race riots
Radicals mail bombs
Palmer raids begin
1919–1929 Harlem Renaissance
1920 American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) formed
1921 J. Edgar Hoover becomes director of the Bureau of Investigation
Teapot Dome scandal
1924 Indian Citizens Act Passed
National Origins Act passed
Charles Dawes negotiates reduction in Germany’s reparations payments
1925–1929 U.S. farm income drops by 50 percent
1925 Scopes trial
1927 Sacco and Vanzetti executed
1928 Democrat Al Smith loses presidential election to Republican Herbert Hoover
1929 Stock market crash sparks Great Depression