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The Lusitania was torpedoed by a German submarine without any notice.
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Her name was Jeannette Rankin. She was a republican from Montana.
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Wilson addressed to Congress a 14-point plan for world peace.
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The Schenk vs US case was a Supreme Court decision concerning enforcement of the Espionage Act of 1917 during World War I.
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The 19th amendment is the amendment that gave American women the right to vote.
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John Larson was a medical grad at Calfornia University and invented an advanced type of lie detector that determined if someone was innocent or guilty.
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The Times was created by Henry R. Luce and Briton Hadden. They wanted to start a magazine that would inform people about current events in the United States and the rest of the world.
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It took place in Chamonix, France. It used to be called Semaine Internationale des Sports d'Hiver which meant "International Winter Sports Week".
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Otto Frederick Rohwedder from Davenport, Iowa invented the first loaf-at-a-time bread-slicing machine but was destoryed in a fire in 1912. He then made another one that worked better in 1928.
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Paul Galvin invented the first car radio. If you wanted to buy the radio, then you had to buy it seperately from the car.