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William Seward buys alaska
He arranged for the US to buy Alaska from the russians -
Nawsa
This group worked on having equal rights for women like being ablt to vote -
Yellow Journelism
The journalist would blow things out of perportion to get the american people to be in favore of war. -
The USS Maine was sank
This was ordered to bring american citizens home from cuba -
Open Door Notes
These were sent to other leaders of the world about china -
Pure food and drug act
Helped to keep the sale of contaminated foods and drugs -
William Taft is elected
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Woodrow Wilson Is elected
First democratic president since 1892 -
The sinking of the Lusitania
The ship was destroyed with passangers on the ship -
Woodrow Wilson is reelected
He was reelected as president -
Zimmerman note
This note was the final straw for the US to join the war -
Selctive service act
This was the act that forced men to sign up for the military -
End of WW1
The end of the great world war -
Treaty of Versailles
Established nine new nations. -
Prohibition
The banning of alchohol -
League of nations
