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This was an attempt from Teddy Roosevelt when he was "trust busting" who tried to end business monopolies.
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Teddy Roosevelt, who was vice president at the time, became president when President McKinley was assasinated.
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President Roosevelt felt the need that the US needed a canal to ease travel distances for trading.
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This was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine, saying that the USA has the right to intervene as a last resort to ensure that other nations in the Western Hemisphere fufill their obligations.
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This party was made by Teddy Roosevelt when the Republican party nominated William Taft to run for president. This branch was also called the Progressive party.
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The Federal Reserve Act was passed by Woodrow Wilson. This act was made to create the Federal Reserve system, which is the Central banking system in the USA.
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This act provided clarification on the Sherman Antitrust act, to prohibit some actions that lead to business monopolies. This law was made by Woodrow Wilson.
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Woodrow Wilson became president in 1915 when he ran against Eugene V Debs (socialist), William Taft (republican), and Teddy Roosevelt (Bull Moose)
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President Woodrow Wilson decided to enter the US into the WW1 when Germany went against the their promise to not do unrestricted submarine warfare. Also, Authur Zimmerman wrote the "Zimmerman note" which wanted Mexico to plot against the US in 1917, which made things worse for Germany.
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This occured after years of women fighting for women sufferage. President Wilson passed this amendment and gave women the right to vote.
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Warren Harding was elected as president after running against James Cox.
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This is a law that Warren Harding passed that established the immigrant quota system.
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On this date, President Harding gave a speech in Birmingham Alabama regarding his advocacy in the civil rights including women and African Americans.
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This is a law that Warren Harding passed to provide federal oversight for state infantry morality programs and women's and children's health care.
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Calvin Coolidge was elected president in 1923 and ran against John Davis (democrat) and Robert LaFollete (progressive).
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Congress wanted to pass a law that gave veterans 20 year annuities. This was given to Coolidge to veto or pass, and he vetoed this bill.
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During Calivin Coolidge's presidency, he was passed this act to give Native Americans citizenship.
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This was a bill forwarded to Coolidge in 1928, but was vetoed. This bill was in hopes to subsidize American agriculture by raising domestic prices of farm products.
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Hoover was elected into office in 1929 since Coolidge didnt want to run for the 2nd term.
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This event started while President Hoover was in office. This was when the stocks crashed, unemployment rates skyrocketed, and resources ran extremely low.
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This act was passed by Hoover that raised tariffs by almost 50% on over 20,000 imported goods.
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This was President Hoover's attempt to lower the cost to buy a home. This was crucial during the depression.