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In The Election of 1904, Theodore Roosevelt is elected President
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A process that took approx 10 years to be finished. The United States built the Panama Canal to have a quicker passage to the Pacific from the Atlantic and vice versa. It cost $400,000,000 to build.
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Tafft won becuase he was good friend and Secretary of War under Roosevelt. Tafft was Roosevelt's successor
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Presidential campaign involving Taft, T. Roosevelt, and Woodrow Wilson. Taft and Roosevelt split the Republican vote, enabling Wilson to win
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Gave Congress the power to impose an income tax.
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Gave voters the right to directly vote for their senator instead of doing so through the state legislatures.
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European war in which an alliance including Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States defeated the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria
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he Ammendment to the constitution which gives Women the full right to vote
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Outlined the rules for the office of the presidency and changed the inauguration date
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war fought in Europe, Africa and Asia between tGreat Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States against the Axis Powers of Germany, Italy, and Japan.
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A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union
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A social movement in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s, in which people organized to demand equal rights for African Americans and other minorities. People worked together to change unfair laws. They gave speeches, marched in the streets, and participated in boycotts Lasted for 20 years
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On 22nd November, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was killed in Dallas, Texas.
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North Vietnamese troops take Saigon and the country is reunited under communism. The last US troops had left two years before.
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A dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution
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Bill Clinton won over George H.W. Bush
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Bush v. Gore; Bush won although Gore won popular vote; controversy over the final vote count in Florida; settled by Supreme Court decision in favor of Bush
