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William Mckinley was re-elected as president.
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Theodore Roosevelt succeeded William McKinley after his assassination.
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U.S. department of Agriculture has to inspect animals when slaughtered and processed for human consumption.
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Required inspection of all food and medicines for human consumption, medicines must have warning lables, and perscriptions are required to get certain medicine.
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William Howard Taft is elected president.
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A civil rights organization for ethnic minorities.
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Thomas Woodrow Wilson is elected president.
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16th Amentment is ratified, allows congress to levy income tax without basing on census results.
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17th amendment is ratified, direct election of U.S. senators by popular vote.
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Nations Central Bank is established, gives loans to other banks and holds their deposits.
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Federal law that restricted monopolies and trusts.
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18th amendment ratified, prohibition.
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19th Amentment is ratified, prohibits state and federal government from denying any citizen the right to vote based on sex.
