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Wilson’s Presidency Term
Woodrow Wilson, a leader of the Progressive Movement, was the 28th President of the United States. After a policy of neutrality at the outbreak of World War I, Wilson led America into war in order to “make the world safe for democracy.” -
World War 1 TimeFrame
On 28th June, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated in Sarajevo. After that, Austria declared war on Serbia. In August, Germany also declared war on Russia and France. So, there was two sides of war. Central Powers (Turkey, Bulgaria, Germany, Austrian-Hungarian Empire) were fighting against The Allies (England,Russia,United States,Serbia,France). WW1 began in 1914, ended on June 28th ,1918 with the agreement which Germany accepted that they lost the war. -
Lusitania War Ship
On May 7, 1915, less than a year after World War I (1914-18) erupted across Europe, a German U-boat torpedoed and sank the RMS Lusitania, a British ocean liner en route from New York to Liverpool, England. -
Year of first woman elected to Congress (Rankin)
Jeannette Pickering was an American politician and women's rights advocate, and the first woman to hold federal office in the United States. She was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana in 1916, and again in 1940. -
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Great Migration
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Selective Service ACT
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Espionage Act of 1917
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Russian Revolution 1917
The Russian Revolution took place in 1917 when the peasants and working class people of Russia revolted against the government of Tsar Nicholas II. They were led by Vladimir Lenin and a group of revolutionaries called the Bolsheviks. The new communist government created the country of the Soviet Union. -
Influenza (flu) epidemic
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The Fourteen Points
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Sedition Act
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Schenk vs. US
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19th Amendment
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US Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles
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Beginning Grand National Assembly of Turkey
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Teapot Dome Scandal
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Independence of Izmir
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Abolition of the Sultanate
Mustafa Kemal ATATURK who is founder of Turkey, said "We do not want to have Sultan in our country." -
Signing of Lausanne Peace Treaty
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Announcement of Republic of Turkey
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk announced the new government system of Republic of Turkey which named "Republic Of Turkey".
