US Presidents in the 20th Century

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    Presidents of the United States in the 20th Century

  • President Theodore Roosevelt

    His name was referred to the "teddy" bear.

  • William H. Taft

  • World War 1

    The Titanic hit an iceberg

  • Woodrow Wilson

  • The First Commercial Radio was broadcasted

    Women were also granted the ability to Vote in the US

  • Warren G. Harding

  • Calvin Coolidge

  • Herbert Hoover

  • The Great Depression

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Saved or helped the United States get through the great depression. He also helped the United States throughout World War 2, sadly he didn't live to see the end of it

  • World War 2

  • Harry S. Truman

    He made the decision to drop the 2 atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

  • The Golden Age

    Start of the Korean War

  • Dwight D. Einsenhower

    Einsenhower played a big part during World war 2 as he helped in the invasion (not plan) of D-Day

  • Cultural Revolution

    The Birth Control Pill (aka the Contraceptive Pill) was invented and approved.

  • John F. Kennedy

    He was assassinated 2 years into his presidency

  • Lyndon B. Johnson

  • Richard M. Nixon

    He was forced to resign from his presidency due to a scandal. He is the first ever president to resign from presidency

  • The Vietnam War

  • Gerald R. Ford

  • Jimmy Carter

  • The Cold War

  • Ronald Reagan

  • George H.W Bush

  • End of Cold War

    Computers and the Internet has started to become popular

  • Bill Clinton