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Wilsons presidency term
Woodrow Wilson served March 4, 1913 till March 4, 1921 -
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WW1 timeframe
Started August of 1914 to November of 1918 -
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Great migration timeline
First large Urban black communities in North. 1915 -
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Lusitania
Was a British ocean liner that a german submarine sank in WW1 -
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Year of the first women elected to Congress
Jeannette Rankin of Montana was elected in 1916 as a member of the Republican party -
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Lenin led a Russian Revolution
Leftist revolutionaries led by Bolshevik party leader Valdimir Lenin launched a nearly coup defat against the provisional government -
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Selected service act
Authorized by the Federal Government to raise a national army for American entry of World War 1 -
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Espionage Act
Federal law passed on June 15, 1917, shortly after the US entry into WW1 -
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Wilsons 14 points
Was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War 1 -
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Sedition Act
Was an Act of the United states congress that extended the Espionage Act of 1917 to cover offenses, notably speech, and the expression of opinion -
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Schenk vs. US
Is a Supreme court case concerning enforcement of the Espionage Act of 1917 -
Palmer Raids
1920 involved mass arrests and deportation of radicals at the height of the past- WW1 era Red scare -
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US senate rejects Treaty of Versailles
Rejected due to the opposition of a group of senators called the irrecanciables (people who believed the united states would loose too much of its autonomy -
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US rejects league of Nations membership
November 19,1919 treaty of versailles that ended World War 1 and provided a new world body -
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19th Amendment
The right of citizens in the US to vote and not be denied by sex or race and by the state -
World Series
New york giants won world series on October 13th 1921
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Fitzgerald Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald published the novel The Great Gatsby on April 10, 1925. So popular it was made into a movie in 2013 -
Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse was and still is a famous cartoon show. First appearance was on November 18,1928 in Steamboat Willie. Was voiced by the creator Walt Disney -
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Influenza (flu) epidemic
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Gandhi's Salt March
The salt march took place on March to April 1930 in India. Was to protest civil disobedience for British rule in India. Led by Monads Gandhi.(Finally granted independence a year before Gandhi died in 1948)