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1900-1920

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  • Roosevelt Corollary

    Roosevelt Corollary

    This American policy allowed the Americans to justifiably intervene in Latin American issues.
  • The Pure Food and Drug Act Goes into effect

    The Pure Food and Drug Act Goes into effect

    This was a first of many consumer protection laws that helped to create the Food and Drug Administration.
  • The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Even though this wasn't an issue for the U.S. at the time, it would soon become one.
  • The KKK is Revived

    The KKK is Revived

    The KKK is revived and along with it came higher racial tensions and times of segregation.
  • U.S. enters WWI

    U.S. enters WWI

    This is a decision that President Wilson makes so that the U.S. believes that the war is justified.
  • The 18th Amendment

    The 18th Amendment

    This amendment prohibited the sale or consumption of alcohol in the entire United States, it was ratified later
  • Germany Surrenders

    Germany Surrenders

    The Germans surrender, which is basically the end of World War I, this leaves the U.S. in a position to become a global power.
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment

    This amendment finally gave women the right to vote for their representatives.