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1900-1920

By JaidynHope
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    Theodore Roosevelt is President of the United States

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    William Howard Taft is President of the United States

  • The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

    The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory got set on fire. The women workers were forced on to the roof and then forced to jump off the building.

  • The Assembly Line is Invented

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    Woodrow Wilson is President of the United States

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    World War I

    In 1914 the Austrian-Hungarian heirs were assassinated triggering the start of World War I.

  • Austria Declares War on Serbia

  • Germany Declares War on Russia

  • Great Britain Declares War on Germany

  • The RMS Lusitania is Sunk

    In 1915 the Lusitania was sunk by the Germans.

  • The Zimmermann Telegram

    Arthur Zimmermann, working for the Germans, sent a note to Mexico asking for them to join the war if the United States did.

  • Bolshevik Takes Over the Russian Government

    After the Tsarists were destroyed, the Bolshevik part took over Russia.

  • Russia Surrenders and Exits the War

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    The American Red Scare

    The Russian Revolution sparked fears of communism for Americans.

  • The United States Declares War on Germany

  • Germany Launches the Kaiserschlacht

    The Kaiserschlacht was made up of multiple large attacks. All of the attacks were unable to break the Western Front.
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    The Influenza Pandemic

  • Germany Agrees to Cease Fire

  • The Red Summer of 1919

    Fighting and Conflict that stemmed from post-war tensions broke out in around twenty-five cities in the United States

  • The Chicago Riot

    The Chicago Riot consisted of week-long violence.