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Invention of the Telephone
The telephone was invented and patented by Alexander Graham bell, a Scottish inventor who also cofounded the American telegraph company. -
The Compromise of 1877
it was an agreement that was never indoctrinated between southern Democrats and allies of the Republican Rutherford Hayes that made peace to the disgrements over the election. Along with that it signified an end to the Reconstruction era. -
Invention of light bulb
On January 27, 1880, Edison was finally granted his historic patent to lay his claim to the ideas behind his "incandescent lamp" that eventually paved the modern invention of the electric light. -
Interstate Commerce Commission was founded
the original purpose of the ICC was to make sure American railroads provided fair rates, and also to eliminate rate discrimination and regulate many other things to keep fair railroads, -
Homestead strike
In the Homestead Strike workers that were employed to the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers started to riot in an attempt to protest a wage cut that was possibly proposed. -
Spanish–American War
The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the US and Spain that ended in Spanish rule in both Americas and resulted in the U.S. winning some of the territories wanted in the western Pacific along with Latin America. -
Founding of American Anti-Imperialist League
the American Anti-Imperialist League was established originally because it was needed to battle the American annexation of the Philippines, but their main reasoning of being established was to be able to oppose any annexation on economic, legal, and moral grounds. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris of 1763 was the document that ended the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France, as well as the allies. -
The Open Door policy
The open door policy gave protection and equal privileges to all of the countries trading with China.