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