The American Empire

The American Empire

• February 6, 1899 - The United States annexes Guam, the Phillipines, and Puerto Rico.
  
• February 22, 1900 - The Hawaii Territory is organized.
  
• March 4, 1901 - William McKinley is sworn in as President for a second term.
  
• March 4, 1901 - Theodore Roosevelt is sworn in as the 25th Vice President of the United States.
  
• September 14, 1901 - Theodore Roosevelt is sworn in as the 26th President of the United States.
  
• March 4, 1905 - Theodore Roosevelt is sworn in as President for a second term.
  
• March 4, 1905 - Charles Fairbanks is sworn in as the 26th Vice President of the United States.
  
• January 16, 1907 - Oklahoma is the 46th state admitted to the Union. Oklahoma became a state on November 6, 1907, with a population of 1,414,177, including residents in Indian Territory.
  
• March 4, 1909 - William Taft is sworn in as the 27th President of the United States.
  
• March 4, 1909 - James Sherman is sworn in as the 27th Vice President of the United States.
  
• July 12, 1909 - The 16th Amendment is passed by Congress.
  
• January 6, 1912 - New Mexico is the 47th state admitted to the Union.
  
• February 14, 1912 - Arizona is the 48th state admitted to the Union.
  
• May 16, 1912 - The 17th Amendment is passed by Congress.
  
• February 25, 1913 - The 16th Amendment is added to the Constitution.
  
• March 4, 1913 - Woodrow Wilson is sworn in as the 28th President of the United States.
  
• March 4, 1913 - Thomas Marshall is sworn in as the 28th Vice President of the United States.
  
• April 8, 1913 - The 17th Amendment is added to the Constitution.
  
• April 21, 1914 - American forces occupy Vera Cruz, Mexico.
  
• June 28, 1914 - Princip assasinates Archduke Ferdinand of the Ottoman Empire.
  
• July 18, 1914 - The United States Army Air Corps is established.
  

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