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Wilson’s Presidency term
Wilson’s term started at March 4th 1913 and ended in March 4th 1921 -
World War I
World War 1 was called the Great War first because they didn't know another World War was going to happen. Began in 1914 ended in 1918 -
Lusitania
Germany made the Lusitania sink because they found out ammo was in it. Thousand plus people died including American's this was the reason why America Declared War on Germany -
The Great Migration
The relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the south going into the North to look for better opportunities. 1916 to 1970 -
Year of first woman elected to Congress
She wanted to pledge to work for a constitutional woman suffrage amendment and emphasizing social welfare issues. -
Selective Service Act
The act required all men in the U.S. between the ages of 21 and 30 to register for military service. -
Espionage Act
Made it a crime for any person to convey information intended to interfere with the U.S. armed forces prosecution of the war effort or to promote the success of the country's enemies. -
Lenin led a Russian Revolution
Bolshevik Party leader Lenin launched a nearly bloodless coup against the Duma’s provisional government -
Influenza Epidemic
The amount of people who got this virus was 500 million people -
Wilson’s 14 points
Was a statement of principles for peace that was used peace negotiations in order to end World War 1 -
Sedition
The act is a piece of legislation designed to protect America’s participation in World War 1 -
US Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles
The Senate rejected a peace treaty -
Schenck vs United States
Case concerning enforcement of the Espionage act of 1917 during World War 1 -
Summer Olympics
Started at April 20th and ended Semptember 12. Was in Antwerp, Belgium -
19th Admendment
The rights to let women to vote -
Teapot Dome Scandal
Started from 1921 to 1923 was a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G Harding -
Egypt
Egypt declares Independence. Afterwards Sultan Fuad I declared himself King of Egypt -
Great Trail of 1922
Gandhi preached for mass civil disobedience, non-violence and peaceful resistance against British Rule in India and Britain sentenced him to six years behind bars -
The Great Kanto earthquake
The Great Kanto earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama leaving over 100,000 fatalities. -
The first Winter Olympics
The very first Winter Olympics are held. They take place in Chamonix, France.