The early twentieth centuries refer to the time period between 1900 and 1920, encompassing the first two decades of the 1900s.
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Progressive Era: A period of social activism and political reform in the United States during the late nineteenth century and early twentieth centuries.
World War I: A global conflict fought from 1914 to 1918 that had significant impacts on politics, society, and women's roles during this time.
Suffrage Movement: The organized effort to secure voting rights for women in countries where they were denied suffrage or faced restrictions on voting.