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The Philippine–American War
Conflict between the Philippines and the U.S. that began when the Filipino people wanted freedom. -
Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President
The 26th president of the United States was inaugurated after the assassination of President McKinley. -
Ford Model T
The Ford Model T car came out. This provided a revolutionary mode of transportation that was cheap and efficient for families to own. -
Woodrow Wilson Becomes President
The 28th president of the U.S. was inagurated. -
The U.S. Joins the War
Because of events like the Germans sinking their ships and the Zimmermann Telegram, the U.S. entered World War II. -
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World War I
A worldwide conflict that began with the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. It was unique because of its new technological advancements in war and trench warfare. -
18th Amendment
The amendment that prohibited the "manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors..." was added to the Constiturion. -
19th Amendment
The 19th amendment was passed. It said that "the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied ... on account of sex." -
League of Nations Created
An organization dedicated to world peace created after World War I.