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Woodrow Wilson served as the 28th president of the United States. March 4, 1921.
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World War 1 began after Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in 1914. 1918.
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The travel of around 6 million African Americans from the south to the north. 1917.
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A british Ocean Liner named the Lusitania was struck by a German torpedo off the southern coast of Ireland.
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Jeanette Rankin was a women's rights advocate and pacifist. She was against declaring war on Japan and Germany.
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During the Russian Revolution, the Bolsheviks, led by leftist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, seized power and destroyed the tradition of czarist rule.
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This act required all men in the U.S. between the ages of 21 and 30 to register for military service.
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This act essentially made it legal to convey any information that meant to do harm to the U.S. armed forces.
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The 1918 influenza pandemic was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic, the first of the two pandemics involving H1N1 influenza virus, with the second being the swine flu in 2009.
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These points were a statement of principles for pece that were to be used for negotiations to end WW1.
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This act is an extension of the espionage act by adding to the list of offenses through speech and expression of opinion that cast the government in a negative light.
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A supreme Court decision saying that people who disturbed young men, urging them to resist induction, could be convicted of a felony offense.
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For the first time ever the United States rejected a peace treaty.
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For the first time, large numbers of Americans began to pay money to watch other people compete in athletic contests.
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The 18th ammenment is passed, this ammendment declared the production, transport, and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal, though it did not outlaw the actual consumption of alcohol.
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The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex.
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The scandal was a bribery involving the administration of Warren G. Harding over petrolem reserves. 1923.
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Ben P. Ellerbeck is credited with creating the first practical and retractable manual hardtop system in 1922.
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After 7 years as Heavyweight Champion, Jack dempsey falls to Gene Tunney.
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Lindbergh is the first person to ever fly across the Atlantic ocean.