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open door policy
secretary of state john hay, starts mutual trade with chinese -
boxer rebellion
western against chinese influence -
Hepburn Act
gave interstate commerance commsion right to maximum railroad rates -
federal reserve system
result of investigation of money trust / panic 1907, US gov't gains control of money supply, intrest rates -
federal trade commissions
inverstigates corporations violations antitrust laws -
birth of a nation
1st full length silent movie glorifies the KKK -
influenza epidemic
600,000 in US in 10 months(1 in 200 Americans die) -
WWI ends/ treaty of Versailles
WW1 ends, US didnt sighntreaty of versailles , wilson was for. congress and lodge were against and after war U.S went back to isolationism -
18th amendement
prohibition bans manufacturing, distribution and sale of alchol -
19th amendmnt
womens suffrage right to vote