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William McKinley
He was the 25th president on 1897-1901
He was a republican
Led nation to victory in 1898 for the Spanish-American war
Made open door policy Work Cited -
Theodore Roosevelt
26th president
1901-1909
Made the square deal
Known as the great "trust buster"
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William Howard Taft
27th president
1909-1913
Republican
Later he was the 10th Chief Justice of the United States
Got appointed Governor General of all Philippines
Created a "policy of harmony"
Busted more trusts than Roosevelt -
Jane Addams
1919, she founded the woman's international league for peace and freedom
She was the second one to receive the peace prize
She ran the Hull House, which was a center that helped immigrants in particular
A leader in woman's suffrage -
Woodrow Wilson
28th president
1913-1921
Created the federal reserve
He supported the 19th amendment which allowed women the right to vote
Led America through world war 1