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Begin of WW1
The Great War started when Austria-Hungary Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated -
Lusitania
The Lusitania was a British ship that sank at the beginning of WW1. A German U-boat shot a torpedo at the passenger ship -
The Great Migration
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1st women elected to Congress
Jeannette Rankin was the 1st women elected to congress and was elected to the House of Representatives for Montana. -
Selective Service Act
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Espionage Act
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Vladimir Lenin led a Russian Revolution
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Influenza Flu Epidemic
A virus that killed from 20-50 million people between 1918-1919 -
Wilson's 14 Points
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Sedition Act
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Schenk vs US
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19th Amendment
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US Senate Rejects Treaty of Versailles
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US rejects League of Nations
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Palmer Raids
A series of raids after WW1 by the US Department of Justice and Attorney General Mitchell Palmer to arrest and deport communists -
18th Amendment
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1st Macy Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Route 66 is opened
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Babe Ruth sets single season HR record
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Wall Street Crash
