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President Assassinated
President McKinley was shot and killed. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt becomes the 26th President of America. -
The Wright Brothers Fly
Wilbur and Orville successfully flew their glider leading to the invention of the plane. -
27th President
Howard Taft becomes the 27th President of America -
Titanic Sinks
Thousands of people died from the sinking of the Titanic in the Atlantic Ocean. -
28th President
Woodrow Wilson becomes the 28th President of America. -
Panama Canal
The Panama Canal was complete making it easier to travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific by ship. This canal brought economic growth to the US West Coast and nations in the Pacific. -
World War 1
The First World War begins. -
Lusitania
The Lusitania sinks due to German brutality. -
US Enters the War
The United States finally joins the Allied forces in WW1 to fight against the Central Powers. -
The First World War Ends
The Germans finally surrendered ending WW1. The Treaty of Versailles was signed by the Allied forces and Germany. -
19th Amendment
This amendment gave women the right to vote in America.
