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The Dead Rabbits Riot
This was a 2-day civil war in New York City. This was important because it was gang-involved warfare. -
The Ku Klux Klan is Established
This is where white people made a clan aginst blacks. This is important because they did very bad things to black people. -
John D. Rockefeller Creates Standard Oil
This is where he started the standard oil company. This is important because this is how the big oil company started to be. -
Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone
This is when the telephone was sucessfully mad or discovered. This is important because people still uses phones to this day and it is probably the most used item. -
The Great Oklahoma Land Race
This is where people claimed all the land bought in a purchase. This is important because this is how people first enitily started some of there homesteads. -
Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants
This is where they were letting mass amounts of people into the country with inspection. This is important because it is how we got more diversity in the country. -
The Wizard of Oz (Book) is Published
This is a verry popular book today still. This is important because people still read it and they made a movie about it. -
J.P. Morgan Founds U.S. Steel
This is where the made the national steel company. This is important because the company is worth almost 500 million today. -
Ida Tarbell Publishes Her Article About Standard Oil
This is where tarabell studies the oil companies. This Is important because they discovered many crucial many things. -
Ford Motor Company is Founded
This is where Ford and 12 others put in $28,000 to start a motor company. This is important because people still use ford today and still use cars and motors in general. -
Teddy Roosevelt Becomes President of the United States
This is when teddy rosevelt took over presidency. This is important because a president died for teddy to become president. -
The 16th Amendment is Passed
This is the amendment to pass for federal income tax. This is important because we still use the amendments today. -
Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants
This is where they started to process people to see if they were healthy to enter the country. This is important because this is how people got accepted into the country. -
The 17th Amendment is Passed
This is when the 17 amendment got put into act for the law. This is important because we still use our amendments today. -
The Empire State Building Opens
This is where this amazing building got built. This is important because it was a step into new construction.