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Potato Famine
A period of mass starvation, disease and emigration -
William Jennings
He was a smart and creative president. -
First Transcontenintal Railrode
Faster and safer travle. -
alexander graham bell telephone
He patented it to make all the telephone profits got to him. -
Ellis island opens
Broght most of the immagrant familys to america that are stil her today. -
Chinese exclusion Act is Passed
It was one of the most significant restrictions on free immigration in US history, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. -
William Mckinley assasinated
He enjoyed meeting the public, and was reluctant to accept the security available to his office. -
Andrew Carnegie sells his company.
Sells a multi million dollar steel company. -
Opening of angle Island
Brought in a lot of immagrtes. -
16 amendments
allows the Congress to levy an income tax. -
17th Amendment
Established direct election of United States Senators by popular vote. -
19th amendment
Gave women the right to vote. -
Henry Ford and the Modle T
First affordable car for middle class people.