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MID-TERM TIME LINE REVIEW

  • telegraph invented

  • time zones are created

    the imaginary line that divides the continents and gives them certain times.
  • HomeStead Act

    the goverment gave 160 acres of free land to settlers that paid the fee and lived on the land for 5 years.
  • Pendleton Act Passed

    The US Civil Service Commission which placed most federal government employees on the merit system and marked the end of the socalled spoils system
  • End of the Civil War

    the end it is over and the fighting is done this ended in texas. this is wear Mclean surrendered to general Grant.
  • trans continental railroad

    Built in the usa and linking the eastern united states , it connected the atlantic and pacific side of the usa. it was from iowa to omaha nebraska
  • Telephone Invented

  • Battle of Little Bighorn

    Also known as custers last stand, it was invloving the american indians, Northern Cheyenne and the 7th infintry 268 infintry deaths
    55 cheyenne deaths
  • bosst weed jailed

    after billing the city for 2 million dollars boss was put in jail and he was a barber and he made $75 dollars a week.
  • End of reconstuction

    to rule the southerners and soon resulted it as disfranchisment if the blacks in the south.
  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    did not allow the chinese to come into the us for at least 10 years.
  • Dawes Act

    it is when the us goverment distributed americans all over oklamhoma.
  • Sherman Anti-trust Act

    It requires the federal goverment to pursue and investigate trust:
  • battle of wounded knee

    it was the last armed battle between the siuox and the united states of america.
  • ellis island opens

    at the mouth of the hudson river in NY it was the most largest immigration station on the east coast of the usa.
  • Angel Island opens

    the former immigration station in san francisco bay california between 1910 and 1940
  • Model T

    Model T
    It was the first car that Henry Ford made He wanted it to be the affordable and most reilable car in the usa