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Harrison's Inaguration
Benjamin Harrison is Inagurated as the president of the United States. Picture http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Benjamin_Harrison,_head_and_shoulders_bw_photo,_1896.jpg/220px-Benjamin_Harrison,_head_and_shoulders_bw_photo,_1896.jpg -
The Berlin Conference
Europe met in a conference to divide up african land amongst themself. Image: http://www.xtimeline.com/__UserPic_Large/5832/ELT200802222203542628417.JPG -
Navy and Ocean Trade Expansion
President Harrion continues on past president Arthurs plan on expanding sea and naval activity. Image: http://www.conwaypublishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/049-Italia-pic.jpg -
Sherman Anti Trust Act
The Sherman Anti Trust act prevents busniess from restraining trade for monopolies. Image: http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/doc-content/images/sherman-antitrust-act-m.jpg -
Sherman Silver Purchase Act
The price of farm products was falling and the goverments debt was rising so people went out west to mine to survive and the goverment would buy 4.5 million ounces at the market rate of silver. Image: http://www.ezpreciousmetals.com/images/silver-bars.jpg -
Foreign Affairs Expansion
Benjamin Harrison expands on Foreign Affairs following James G. Blain plan. Image: http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20110212091259/nation/images/4/47/Foreign_Affairs_emblem.png -
Riots in New Orleans
A mob in New Orleans Lynches 11 Italian immigrants which severes are relationship with Italy. Image: http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/immigration/italians-lynched-1891.jpg -
Mckinnley Tariff Act 1891
Gave more trading options to the president and icreaed manufactured goods by 49.5%. Image: http://oldnews.aadl.org/files/images/document/cropped/aa_argus_18941030-p04-07.jpg -
Homestead Steel Strike
A dispute between two companies Homestead Steel Strike and Pinkerton end up killing 9 Pinkerton employees and 6,000 men protect them afterwards. Image: http://www.pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/PinkertonsAtHomestead.jpg -
Presidency ended
Benjamin Harrison inaugurates Grover Cleveland as the new president. Image: http://0.tqn.com/d/history1800s/1/0/Z/3/-/-/1885-Cleveland-inaug02.jpg