1900-1920

  • Theodore Roosevelt President

    Theodore Roosevelt President
    Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
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    Panama Canal Built

    Panama Canal is Built
  • 16th Amendment

    16th Amendment
    Authorized income tax
  • Election of Woodrow Wilson

    Election of Woodrow Wilson
    Woodrow Wilson becomes the 28th President
  • 17th Amendment

    17th Amendment provided for direct elections of Senators
  • World War I

    World War I
    World War I begins
  • Lusitania

    Lusitania
    Lusitania is sunk
  • KKK revived

  • US Enters WWI

    US Enters WWI
    US enters World War I declaring war on Germany
  • WWI Ends

    WWI Ends
    World War I ends, Treaty of Versailles
  • 18th Amendment

    18th Amendment
    Prohibits the sale, manufacturing, and transportation of liquor
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    19th Amendment gives women rights to vote