1900-1920 By Josh Allen 1901 McKinley killed and Roosevelt becomes President 1902 US occupies Latin American islands 1903 US acquires Panama Canal Zone 1905 Roosevelt is reelected 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act passes 1906 Meat Inspection Act 1907 Great White Fleet created 1908 Bureau of Investigation established 1908 Ford Model T goes on market 1909 William Taft elected President 1909 Taft begins Dollar Diplomacy 1910 Mann-Elkins Act passes 1911 Standard Oil Co. broken up by Supreme Court 1911 Triangle Shirtwaste Factory fire 1912 Titanic sinks 1913 Woodrow Wilson elected President 1913 Womans Sufrage Parade 1913 16th Amendment passed 1913 Modern Assembly line by Ford 1914 Clayton Anti-Trust Act passed 1914 WWI begins 1916 US acquires Virgin Islands 1916 Federal Farm Loan Act passed 1917 Zimmermann Telegram discovered 1917 US enters WWI 1917 Espionage and Sedition Acts passed 1919 Treaty of Versailles 1919 18th Amendment passed