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A British ocean liner, and for a short while, the world’s largest passenger ship. Lusistania sunk on May 7th, 1915.
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28th President of the United States. Term ended: 1921
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Jeannette Pickering Rankin was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana.
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The movement of 6 million African Americans out of the South, and into the North, Northeast, and West. Ended: 1970
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This act authorized the United States federal government to raise a national army for service in World War I through
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This act made it a federal offense to use any sort of speech that, “any disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language about the form of government of the United States”.
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Vladimir Lenin was leader of the Bolshevik party, and was the first leader of the Russian government, creating the Soviet Union.
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The Spanish Pandemic was an unusually deadly virus.
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Wilson’s 14 Points was a speech made in order to negotiate peace and end WWI.
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An extension of the Espionage Act of 1917 to include broader offenses.
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Court Case debating the enforcement of the Espionage Act.
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The amendment which allowed women to vote.
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The U.S. declines the offer to join the Treaty of Versailles, as well as the League of Nations.
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The U.S. Constitution was amended twice in a single year.
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The Ku Klux Klan is a genocidal terrorist group, that was founded during the Reconstruction, and was later revisited in 1920.
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The very first radio station was born, and began broadcasting live results from the presidential election.
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The League of Nations was established.
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America survived their worst terrorist attack.
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A bribery scandal involving President Warren G. Harding. End date: 1923
