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Civil War
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Reconstruction
America no feel so good, they gotta fix it. -
No Slaves
The 13th amendment passed -
Abe Lincoln is Assasinated
boonk gang (HE GOT SHOT BRUH) -
14th Amendment Passed
Equal Rights -
15th Amendment
Right to vote for all -
7 Factors of American Industry
Natural Resources, Capital, Labor Resources, Technology, Consumers, Transportation, and Government Cooperation -
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Industrial Era
The factories make the things for money hahahahaha -
The Patent for the Telephone is Awarded to Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell innovates a new way to communicate. -
Tariffs
American goods less tax -
Old Immigrants
Before 1880 -
New Immigrants
After 1880 -
1 Farmhand Can Harvest 135 Acres A Day
This is because of the inventions that drove farmers into factories. -
Carnegie Enters the Steel Buisness
Carnegie starts his steel operation and ends up controlling 25% of steel production -
Carnegie Writes The Gospel of Wealth
Carnegie writes a book about the importance of giving wealth to those less fortunate than you. -
There Are 4000 Millionaires by 1890
As the industrial age went on, very few accumulated wealth, as the rest were stricken into poverty. -
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Progressive Era
A time of great change in the United States -
20 Million in Poverty
There was a very small middle class, and 20 million people were in poverty. -
Carnegie Sells Carnegie Steel to J. P. Morgan
As he is dying, Carnegie sells his massive steel business to another wealthy man, J. P. Morgan -
Allies
At first consisting of Britain, France, and Russia, The Allies were strong. Later on, Japan, Italy, and the United States joined. -
Triange Shirtwaist Fire
A factory caught on fire killing several people. -
16th Amendment
Income tax is made so that the rich have to pay more than the poor do because they have more money. -
17th Amendment
Two senators from each state -
Spark
The event that sparked the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. -
Causes
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, Extreme Leaders. -
Central Powers
At first, the Central Powers were made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. Later, Italy left, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire. -
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World War 1
At first Europe, then the rest of the world, engulf into war. -
1 in 3 People Come From Farms
Women saw few futures on farms -
18th Amendment
Prohibition (Alcohol banned) -
19th Amendment
Women's suffrage.
