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  William McKinley is killed in New York by an anarchist named Leon Czolgosz.
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  Theodore Roosevelt becomes president after the assassination of McKinley. He becomes the 26th president.
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  Henry Ford's motor company changed transportation and used the assembly line to build the vehicles.
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  The Wright Brother create their first sustained flight in Kitty Hawk.
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  Woodrow Wilson becomes the U.S. 28th president.
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  World War I begins and is the first war with so many countries involved. It changed how wars were fought. It ended with the allies winning.
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  This ship was sunk by German U-boats resulting in 1,200 lives lost, including many American ones.
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  Wilson decided to join the war after American lives were taken with the goal of ending the war
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  The flu became a worldwide epidemic and resulted in millions of lives lost
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  This Amendment finally gives women the right to vote