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Lusitania
Lusitania was a British Ocean liner and was briefly the largest passenger ship in the World(787 people).It was firat launched on June 7, 1906. -
Wilson's Presidency
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WW1
During the war explosions in France were heard in London -
Year of the first woman elected to Congress
Jeanette Rankin was the first woman elected to congress. She was elected on November 9, 1916. She was a republican from Montana. -
Great Migration time frame
1916-1970 -
Russian Revolution
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Selective Service Act
It was also known as the Selective Drafte Act. This authorized the federal government to raise a National army. For American entry in WW1. -
Espionage Act
The Espionage act is considered one of the most controversial laws to ever be passed. -
Wilson's 14 points
Promoting World Peace -
Influenza epidemic
1918-1919. It killed more than 50 million people. -
Sedition Act
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Schenk vs US
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19th Amendment
Was ratified on August 18, 1920 -
US rejects League of Nations membership
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Rejection of Treaty of Versailles
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US census
US census reveals more people live in urban areas than rural areas. -
World Series
The first broadcasted World Series. The New York Yankees ended up winning. -
"The House Ruth Built"
New York Yankees open new stadium in the Bronx. -
Ford Motors
Ford motors exceeds $1 billion. -
Mickey Mouse
Walt Disney introduces a new animated character named Mickey Mouse.