American History 1900-1920

By James.P.Jones

  • Socialist Part of America Founded

  • 1st Radio Transmission

  • Meat Inspection Act

    setting standard on how meat is processed and prepared before sent out for consumption

  • Pure food & Drug Act

    another act passed to ensure food and medication was processed and handled properly before sent out for consumption

  • Hepburn Act

  • Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

  • Suffrage Act

    6 stated passed the suffrage act

  • Clayton Anti-Trust Act

  • Austria Goes To War With Serbia

  • Germany Goes To War With Russia

  • Britain Goes To War With Germany

  • Re-launch of the KKK

  • Naval Act

  • Espionage Act

  • Russian Revolution

  • Selective Service Act

    America passes an act to begin a draft to add numbers to their troops.

  • America Joins War In Europe

  • Anti-Lynching Act

    Leonidas Dryer of Missouri passed an Anti-lynching act holding the state and the people who perform the lynching accountable for murder.

  • Pres. Woodrow Wilson Supports Women's Sufferage

  • Sedition Act

  • Germany Launched Spring Offensive

  • Flu Outbreak

  • Russian and German Treaty

  • President Woodrow Wilson Goes Overseas

    First president to travel overseas, also went to make peace and stop the first world war.

  • Red Summer

  • Treaty of Versallies

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    Chicago Riots

  • 19th Amendment Passed

    Allowing women right to vote.

  • 18th Amendment Passed

    Prohibition of Alcohol