U.S. History II

President William second term

Nov 6, 1900

William Mckinley wins his second term as president and Theodore as vice president.

President William's death

Sep 6, 1901

William is shot the day after his speech in New York.

Theodore Roosevelt president for Mckinley

Sep 14, 1901

Vice president becomes president upon death of Mcinley.

Two-way wireless

Jan 18, 1903

Two-way wireless is created by Guqlielmo Marconi when he transmits a message from Roosevelt to the King of England.

Panama Government recognized

Nov 18, 1903

A canal treaty is signed allowing the U.S. to lead construction of the canal.

Theodore wins election.

Nov 8, 1904

Roosevelt wins his first election for president after serving three years in office due to Mckinely

Roosevelt's second term

Mar 4, 1905

Roosevelt was elected for his second term.

Antiquities Act

Jun 8, 1906

Roosevelt grants protection for Indian ruins and authorizes presidents to designate lands with historic and scientific features as nationsl monuments.

Panama Canal construction

Nov 9, 1906

First official trip abroad accurs when Roosevelt leaves to inspect construction progress of the canals.

Grand Canyon

Jan 11, 1908

Grand canon is now a monument in the system.

Monument of Pinnacle National

Jan 16, 1908

Roosevelt proclaimed the Pinnacle National Forest of rock formations and cuves as Pinnacles National Monument.

Jewel Cave

Feb 7, 1908

THeodore continues the expantion in SouthWest South Dakota of the Jewel Cave Monument.

Taft is elected president

Nov 3, 1908

William Taft is elected president 321 to 162 electoral votes.

Oregen Caves

Jul 12, 1909

Taft continues to designation of national monuments with the proclamation of Oregen Cavesss.

Mukuntuweap

Jul 31, 1909

William continued designations with the Southwestrern Utah lands.