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The Native American Wars
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A wave of 5 million people from Northern Europe immigrate to the United States.
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The Worst of the Irish Potato Famines strikes.
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A doubled wave of 10 million people immigrate to the United States from Northern Europe and other small areas.
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California passed the Chinese Exclusion Act act in this decade.
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Up until this year, anyone could enter America as long as they weren't visibly ill.
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The United States made the Chinese Exclusion Act a federal law.
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The census indicates that the location of immigration from other countries to the United States has changed.
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The Native American Wars come to an end when 150 Sioux people are killed at the Massacre at Wounded Knee Creek.
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In this decade, many did not like the types of people coming to America.
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The wace grows exponentially, as 20 million people from Southern and Eastern Europe come to the United States.
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Fredrick Turner Jackson sees an issue in America, as there was no frontier left to conquer.
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The Annual Meeting of the American History Association is held in Chicago with Frederick Turner Jackson as President.
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The Depression of 1893 strikes during the economic chaos o the 1890s.
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The Pledge of Allegiance is created by Francis Bellamy as an attempt to sell more flags.
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The Immigration Restriction League is established.
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In this decade, the acts of the Immigration Restriction League are able to be passed.
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In this decade, the phrase "Under God" was added to the Pledge of Allegiance to distinguish America from the "godless communists".