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This granted the United States control of a canal zone 10 miles wide across the Ithmus of Panama in return for garunteed independence for Panama and the agreement to pay the same fees offered to Columbia.
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This policy warned Latin America to keep their affairs in order or face American intervention
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Recognized Japan's dominance over Korea in return for its promise not to invade the Phillipenes
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Huerta ousted Madero, threw him in jail, arranged for his murder, and took over Mexico. He was recognized immediately by most European nations, but Wilson refused to recognize him.
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Heir to the Austro-Hungarian thorne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, is assassinated by a Bosnian.
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Wilson negiotiated a treaty to grant the United States exclusive rights to build a canla and lease sites for naval bases
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A passengers ship was sank by the Germans and killed 1200 people.
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Germany promised to shoot on sight only ships of the enemy's navy.
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Wilson wins reelection over Charles Evans Hughes on the campaign "He kept us out of war."
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United States undividedly enters the war after the Zimmerman Telegram
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This organization oversaw the production of all American factories and was headed by millionaire Bernard Baruch
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This act imposed sentences of up to 20 years in prisons for persons found guilty of aiding the enemy, obstructing recruiment of soldiers, or encouraging disloyalty.
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Provided for the registration of all men between the ages of 21 and 30.
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The first American soldiers reach France. The following year, 300,000 men were there and by the war's end 2 million men were there.
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Wilson outlined fourteen points he wanted to make at the meeting for the treaty of versailles of his peace conditions
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This agency standardized wages and hours annd protected the right of labor to organize and bargain collectively.
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Debs is inprisoned after he gave a speech against the war that was in violation of the Espoinage Act
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This act imposed harsh penalties to anyone using disloyalm profane, scurrilous, or abusive language about the government, flag, or armed forces uniforms.
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Wilson G. Harding, the Republican candidate, becomes president.
