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Lusitania Launched
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Great Migration
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Lenin Lead Russian Revolution
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Selective Service Act
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Espionage Act
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Sedition Acts
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Influenza Epidemic
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Wilson's Fourteen Points
The Fourteen Points was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War 1. The points were outlined January 8, 1918. -
World War 1
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First Woman Elected into Congress
Jeanette Rankin was the first woman elected into congress on November 9, 1916. She was elected to serve the House of Representatives. Rankin served from 1917-1919 -
Schenk v. U.S.
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U.S. Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles
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U.S. Rejects the League of Nations Membership
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Steel Strike Ends
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19th Amendment Ratified
The 19th Amendment was revised June 4, 1919 and ratified August 18, 1920. The 19th Amendment gave every woman the right to vote. -
Wilson's Presidency
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World Series Broadcasted
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Charles Lindbergh
At the age of 25 he made his first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean from May 20, 1927 to May 21, 1927. The plane was called the "Spirit of St. Louis." -
Hoover Becomes President
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Stock Market Crash
The most devastating crash in history. The Wall Street crash of 1929 was also known as "Black Tuesday."
