You will be using
CNN.com's 20th Century Timeline to complete
the research for this page.
Print this page and then
hit the Back Button to go back to the Millennium
Site.
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You
will begin in 1900. Find the link called "Headlines".
A new window will open showing a timeline depicting important headline
events. Use that timeline find the answers to the following questions. |
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1. What event happened in
1901 that caused Theodore Roosevelt to
become President? |
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2. In 1906 San Francisco,
California suffered what great natural
disaster? This event caused further tragedy what was it? |
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3. Give the location
of the Titanic when it met its end. How long did it
take for it to sink? |
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4. What did the Panama
Canal connect? |
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5. Suffrage means
the right to vote. Women in the U.S. did not
always
have this right. Find out what year they finally won the right
to vote. |