1900-1920 Timeline

  • 26th President

    Theodore Roosevelt began his term for presidency.
  • Hepburn Act

    gave the agency control over interstate rail rates and practices.
  • Roosevelt Corollary to Monroe Doctorine

  • 16th Amendment

    authorized income tax was ratified
  • Period: to

    World War 1 begins and ends

  • U.S

    United States joins WW1
  • Treaty of Versailles

    most important of the peace treaties that brought the end to WW1
  • 18th Amendment

    prohibits alcoholic beverages
  • 19th Amendment

    women are given the right to vote.