1900-1920

  • Theodore Roosevelt Presidency

    After McKinley was assassinated Roosevelt became the 26th president.
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    Panama Canal Built

    Construction started in 1881 but the project was taken over by the U.S in 1904 and finally finished in 1914.
  • Woodrow Wilson Election

    Woodrow Wilson became president in 1812.
  • World War 1 Begins

    Archduke was shot and killed by a Serbian and ignited the start to World War I.
  • Lusitania Sank

    German Navy U-boat torpedoed the RMS Lusitania.
  • U.S Enters The War

    The U.S Senate voted in support to support to declaration of war on Germany.
  • World War I Ends

    Germany signed an agreement of peace and World War I ended.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    It was signed in the Palace of Versailles and ended the state of war between Germany and allied powers.
  • Women Got the Right to Vote

    The 19th amendment was passed that guaranteed women the right to vote.