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William McKinley
William McKinley was President entering the year 1900 and remained President until 1901. He was our 25th President. -
President McKinley was assassinated.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt became President in 1901 after McKinley's assassination and remained President until 1909. He was our 26th President. -
US gains control over Panama Canal.
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William Howard Taft
William Howard Taft was elected President in 1909 and remained President until 1913. -
Titanic sinks
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Woodrow WIlson
Woodrow Wilson was elected President in 1913 and remained President until 1921. -
World War I begins
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US enters World War I
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Influenza strikes worldwide, killing over 25 million people in two years.
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Prohibition begins.
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Women are granted the right to vote.
