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the movemnet of about 500,000 African Americans from the South to industrial Northern cities between 1910 and 1920
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This was the first year he was in office. President Woodrow Wilson was in office from 1913 to 1921
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World War 1 is also known as the 'Great War.' It started on July 28th 1914. The United States entered April 6th 1917. Their Allies were Britain, France, and Russia. Over 35 million were killed in action, missing in action or wounded in action. Germany surrendered November 11th 1918 and June 28th 1919 the Treaty of Versailles was signed, formally ending World War 1.
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This is the Date that the Lusitania sunk.
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Jeanette Rankin was the first woman elected to Congress. She was a Republican from Montanna. She was in office from 1917 to 1919.
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It began 1917 and ended in 1923
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It created the Draft. Men 18-26 were required to register in the military.
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This act punishes any interference with foreign relations and enforces criminal laws
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Goals for peace in the Great War included smaller military forces, an end to secret treaties, freedom of the seas, free trade, and the League of Nations
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The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 killed more people than the Great War
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This Act extended the Espionage Act
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Resistance to induction, could be convicted of an attempt to obstruct the draft, a criminal offense.
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This is when the 19th amendment was signed. This gave women the right to vote
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Lie Detector was invented. It is also known as the 'Polygraph" test.
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Time magazine was founded in 1923.
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The first winter Olympics was in 1924. It was in Chamonix France.
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The sliced bread was invented
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The car radio was invented
