1900-1920

  • Gold Standard Act

    Established gold as the only metal for redeeming paper currency
  • President Theodore Roosevelt

    Roosevelt got elected as president
  • Corollary to Monroe Doctrine

    Roosevelt decided this
  • Acts were established:

    Hepburn Act, Pure Food and Drug Act were taken place
  • Woodrow Wilson

    Election of Woodrow Wilson
  • Sixteenth Amendment

    Authoring income tax ratified
  • Seventeenth Amendment

    Providing for direct elections of senators ratified
  • Panama Canal was built

    Started in 1904 and finished in 1914
  • WWI begins

  • KKK Revived

  • U.S. enters WWI

  • WWI ends & Treaty of Versailles