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Invention of the telegragh
Samuel Morse was the inventer of the telegragh which was the first comunication transfering device. -
Homestead Act
The government would give citizens unsettled land out west if they would live on it for 5 years. -
End of Civil War
General Lee of the confederate army surrenders to the North. -
Transcontinental Railroad
The transcontinental railroad was made up of the Union pacific railroad ond the Central Pacific railroad that met at Promontary Point. -
Telephone was invented
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Battle of little Bighorn
Was a battle over the Black Hills where George Custer was killed and all of his men. -
End of reconstruction
President Hayes withdrawes troops from the south ending reconstruction. -
Chinese Exclusion Act
The U.S. bands Chinese immigrants from entering the U.S. for ten years then later extended for ten more years. -
Pendleton Act is passed
The Act was a reaction to the assasination of president Garfeild, the government had to pass a civil service reform act. -
Time Zone are created
Were created for the railroad so there were set sceduales and no accidents. -
Dawes Act
The act was to make the indians into farmers ofering then between 80 to 160 acres of land. -
Sherman Anti-Trust Act is Passed
Was passed to abolish monopolies. -
Battle of Wounded Knee
The battle broke out when they came to arrest Sitting Bull for preforming the Ghost dance, Sitting Bull was killed. -
Ellis Island opens
Was a station for immagrants to enter the U.S. was and Island off of New York. -
Model T invented