1901-1920

  • Theodore Roosevelt Becones President

  • Newlands Reclemation Act

  • Bg Stick Diplomacy

  • Roosevelt Colloary to monroe doctrine

  • Niagara Falls Conference

    Niagara Falls Conference
  • Susan B. Anthony Dies

    Susan B. Anthony Dies
  • Coal mine explodes in Monongah, West Virginia, killing at least 361. Worst industrial accident in American history

     Coal mine explodes in Monongah, West Virginia, killing at least 361. Worst industrial accident in American history
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation established

  • NAACP founded by W. E. B. Du Bois

     NAACP founded by W. E. B. Du Bois
  • Mann Act

  • Supreme Court breaks up Standard Oil

  • The Titantic Sinks :(

    The Titantic Sinks :(
  • Theodore Roosevelt shot, but not killed, while campaigning for the Bull Moose Party

  • Woodrow Wilson becomes President

     Woodrow Wilson becomes President
  • 17th Amendment, establishing direct election of U.S. Senators.

  • Federal Trade Commission created

  • The Birth of a Nation opens

  • Federal Farm Loan Act

  • U.S. enters World War I

  • President Wilson's Fourteen Points, which assures citizens that the Great War was being fought for a moral cause and for postwar peace in Europe

  • 18th Amendment, establishing Prohibition

  • 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote