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The invention of the Telephone
Alexander Graham invented the telephone. -
Colorado became a State
Colorado was established as a state -
The Compromise of 1877
It resulted in the United States government pulling the last of the troops out of the South, and ended the Reconstruction Era. -
Invention of Light bulb
Thomas Edison invented the light bulb and was a huge success and changed history forever! -
Garfield becomes President
James A. Garfield gets elected for president -
Garfield is Assassinated
Garfield was shot and killed shortly after winning the presidency -
Tariff Act of 1890
This Act was established to protect domestic industries from foreign competition by raising the average duty on imports to almost fifty percent -
Utah became a State
Utah is established as a state. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris was signed by Spain and the U.S. to end the Spanish-American War. It was effective since April 11,1899. It helped the U.S. become a world power
