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Lusitania what is a British oceanliner that was song on May 7, 1915 by German U-boat 11 miles off the southern coast of Ireland killing 1190 passengers and crew. The sinking occurred about two years before the United States declaration of war on Germany.
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The 14 points were statement of principles for peace for peace negotiations in order to end world war 1
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Babe Ruth’s broke the all time home run record which was previously 59 while he hit 60 in a regular season
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Wilson was elected in 1913 and was in office till 1921
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The First World War began in the summer of 1914, shortly after the assassination of the Austria’s Archduke, Frank Fredinand, and lasted more than 4 years ending in 1918
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The great migration sometimes known as the great northword migration or the black migration was the movement of 6 million African-Americans out of Royal southern states to the urban Northeast Midwest and West states
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No history of American representative government could properly be written without a major reference to representative Jeanette Rankin. The Montana republican carries the distinction of being the first woman elected to the US Congress in 1916.
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Janet Rankin entered the US house of representatives in 1917 was the first woman in either chamber of Congress.
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The selective service act of 1917 authorized the United States federal government to raise a national army for servers in world war one through conscription.
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The espionage act prohibited obtaining information recording pictures or copying descriptions of any information related to the national offense with intent or reason to believe that the information may be used for the injury of the United States or to the advantage of any foreign nation.
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During the Russian revolution, the Bolsheviks, led by the leftist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, seized power and destroyed the tradition of czarist rule
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The 1918 influenza pandemic was the worst severe pandemic in the recent history.
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The sedation act Five 1918 was an act of the United States Congress that extend an expansion act of 1917 the cover of border range of Offenses, notably speech and expression of opinion the cast the government of war effort in a negative light of inferred with the sale of the government bond.
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In Wilson’s unwillingness to negotiate, the senate on November 19, 1919 for the first time in its history, rejected the peace treaty.
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And Mark decision of the US Supreme Court concerning enforcement of the Espionage act of 1917 during World War I
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Granted women the right to vote
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Teapot Dome scandal is a bribery scandal and holding the administration of the United States President Warren G Harding
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The main purpose of the Warner Brothers was to make the focus of motion pictures more popular.
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The first Winter Olympic Games are held in the French Alps in Chamonix, France with sixteen nations sending athletes to participate, including the United States, which won four medals. Norway, with four gold and eighteen medals total had the most in both categories. The Winter Olympic Games have been held since this year, except during World War II.
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Macy’s gave the children of New York a particularly special Thanksgiving treat as a police escort lead the start of the parade from the intersection of 145th St. And covent Avenue
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Postwar prosperity ends in the 1929 Stock Market crash. The plummeting stock prices led to losses between 1929 and 1931 of an estimated $50 billion and started the worst American depression in the nation's history.
