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Put the country on the gold standard.
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Theodore Roosevelt became president
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President McKinley was assassinated.
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The wright brothers created the first flying airplane even though it only lasted about 12 seconds in the air.
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President William Taft was inaugurated into office.
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Teddy Roosevelt created his own political party which became a popular third party called the Bull Moose party.
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The Germans sunk the Lusitania causing a want for war on Germany.
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The committee of public information was established and brought attention to the war that was going on.
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America enters world war I with a military far smaller than others in the war. This was caused by their declaration of war on Germany. Germans had attacked them more times than they wanted so they decided it had to come to an end.
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This act was passed to draft 21-30 year old men into the military.
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This amendment was passed granting women the right to vote which was arguably well deserved especially after all they did during the war.