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Grover Clevland is Elected President
He was the 22nd and 24th president. His nicknames were Veto Mayor Veto President. He was born March 18, 1837, in Caldwell, New Jersey he died June 24, 1908, in Princeton, New Jersey. He was a democrat. -
European nations divide Centeral and West Africa at Berlin West Africa Confrence
Otto von Bismarck called 14 countries to settle the debate of Africa.Bismarck wanted to expand German and influence Africa Of these fourteen nations, France, Germany, Great Britain, and Portugal were the major players in the conference, controlling most of colonial Africa at the time. -
Spanish-American war takes place
This war was no between the Mexicans and us. It ended on August 12, 1898. But it didn't resolve the Philippines. The war started after the big boat Maine sunk. -
Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
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Born on October 27, 1858 in New York City.In 1882, Roosevelt became the youngest member of the New York State Assembly. In 1884 he moved to the Dakota territory and worked as a cattle rancher. From 1889-1895, Roosevelt was a U.S. Civil Service Commissioner. He was President of the New York City Police Board. He also came up with the voulenteer calvary called the Rough Riders. -
William Howard Taft becomes president
He was the biggest president of all of them. Had the first car at the white house. Had his own cow. He was the first president of 48 states. His father was a lawyer. He became a professor at Yale. -
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Mexican Revolution
People say this was a battle to over through the leader. Some poeple say about 1,000,000 people died others say 2,000.000 or even 3,000,000 people died. Even women were fighting. -
Woodrow Wilson becomes president
Won the nobel peace prize in 1920. Had sheep on his lawn to help the Red Cross during WW1. Graduated from Princeton New Yeesey. -
Panama Canal opens up;)
A lot of work went into this thing. It was a short cut between the Atlanic and the Pacific oceans. A lot of people died. And some componies lost a lot of money. -
Pancho Villa raids the United States of Amarica;)
In the middle of the night this guy got some people to raid Columbus New Mexico. They did't want to destroy the town just lilke freak out the army since he didn't like them.
