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Native Americans
30 Tribal Grouping on Great Plains -
Peace Commission
Fate of the Native Americans -
Henry Bessemer Steel
Age of Steel -
Railroads
Americans way of transportation -
Pacific Railway Act
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Tribe surrendered
Chief Joseph of Nez Perce -
Vacanting of Powder River
Sioux ordered to vacate their Powder River hunting grounds -
Invention: Barbwire
Michael Kelly
Basic Design -
Railroads Transcontinental
Competition between Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroad -
Sioux Cheif Red Cloud
Believe that the whites have taken everything away. -
Office of Indian Affairs
Office of Indian Affairs train Indian children for farm work and citizenship -
The Great Railroad Strike
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Invention: Barbwire
Joseph Glidden
Made improvements
Added barbs -
Invention:
Menlo Park, New Jersey
Phonography
“Mary Had a Little Lamb”
Electric Light System
bring electricity to people’s homes -
Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
Worked at school for the deaf First official patent for telephone -
Bland-Allison Act
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20th President
Garfield won presidency election in 1880, assassinated in 1881 -
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21st President
Chester Arthur -
Pendleton Act
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Dakotas
50,000 people left Dakotas -
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22nd President
Grover Cleveland -
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull surrendered at Ft. Buford, Montana -
Pres. Glover Clevland
Only President to have wedding in the White House -
Supreme Courts denial
Supreme Court denied rights to any state to regulate rates charges by railroad engaged in interstate traffic -
Interstate Commerce Act
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Dawes Act/ Dawes General Allotted Act
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Invention
West Orange, New Jersey
Built one of the largest labs in the world -
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23rd Presidency
Benjamin Harris President -
Nations Assets
The wealthiest one percent of Americans owned one fourth of the nation's assets -
Panic & Depression
During the time of Pres. McKinley the economy falls do to deflation, monetary policies, etc -
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24th Presidency
Glover Cleveland, first President to serve twice -
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American economy
Mergers rocked the American economy -
United States manufacturing
U.S. world's largest manufacturing nation