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Gold Standard
a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is based on fixed quantity of Gold -
Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
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Panama Canal is built
waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic ocean with the Pacific Ocean. -
Election of Woodrow Wilson
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World War I begins
most fighting was in Europe -
WWI ends
The war pitted Central powers -
Treaty of Versailles
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Nineteenth Amendment allows women the right to vote
