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For the first time in American history, many American citizens lived in large cities as opposed to rural areas and small towns.
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President Roosevelt helped to expand national parks and supported Labor Unions.
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The Newland act allowed for irrigation systems in western America where there were smaller amounts of water and a drier climate.
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This was started over the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary. He was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist terrorist group.
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The United States declared war on Germany because they attacked many American passenger ships and boats bringing supplies to our allies.
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Germans sunk this British passenger ship killing many including 120 Americans.
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The 18th amendment prohibited the sale, production, and transportation of alcohol or any alcoholic beverage.
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World war 1 ends with the treaty of Versailles and put a majority of the blame on Germany. Germany was forced to pay reparations and had to limit its military as a result.