1910 1920 1930 1940

1. Gilded Age 1870-1900

John D. RockefellerAndrew CarnegieJane Adams

• Transcontinental RR• Carnegie and Bessemer Process• Chinese Exclusion Act 1882• Plessy v Ferguson

• Social Darwinism• Individualism• Entrepreneur• Laissez-faire

2. Industrial Revolution 1760-1820

3. Immigration & Urbanization

4. SPAM War 1898/Imperialism

Theodore RooseveltWilliam Taft 1909-1913

• Panama Canal 1913• Open Door Policy 1899• Boxer Rebellion 1900• Roosevelt Corollary 1904• Yellow Journalism

• Annexation of Hawaii• Seward’s Folly

5. Progressive Era 1890s-1923

Teddy Roosevelt 1901-1909 Bull Moose William Taft 1909-1913Woodrow Wilson 1913-1921Jane Adams

• Amendments 16, 17, 18, 19, 21• Recall• Referendum• Prohibition

• Temperance Movement• American Civil Liberties Union

6. World War I 1914-1918

Woodrow Wilson 1913-1921

• Spark of WWI 1914• US Declares war 1917• Sinking of Lusitania 1915• Espionage Act 1917• Sedition Act 1918

• Treaty of Versailles 1919• Fourteen Points

7. Roaring 20s 1918-1929

Woodrow WilsonCalvin Coolidge 1923-1929

• Teapot Dome Scandal 1922• Assembly line• Harlem Renaissance• Sacco-Vanzetti• Prohibition

• Red Scare • Palmer Raids 1919-1920• Scopes Trial 1925

8. Great Depression 1929-1941

Herbert Hoover 1929-1933Franklin D. Roosevelt 1933-1945

• 100 Days• Second New Deal• Bonus Army• Dust Bowl• Neutrality Acts 1935, 36, 37, 39

9. World War II 1941-1945

Franklin D. Roosevelt 1933-1945

Marshall Plan