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Sherman AntiTrust Act
It prohibits certain business activities that federal government regulators deem to be anticompetitive, and requires the federal government to investigate and pursue trusts, companies, and organizations suspected of being in violation. -
William McKinley is elected president
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William McKinley is reelected
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McKinley is assassinated
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Theodore Roosevelt elected president
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Meat Inspection
started haveing meat inspections because of the unsanitary conditions -
The Jungle pusblished
talkes about the unsanitary conditions of the meat proccesing plants. -
Taft is elected president
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Woodrow Wilson elected president
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17th Amendment
established direct election of United States Senators by popular vote. -
Federal Trade Comission Act
This commission was authorized to issue “cease and desist” orders to large corporations to curb unfair trade practices. -
World War I
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Keating-Owens Act
sought to address child labor by prohibiting the sale in interstate commerce of goods produced by factories that employed children under fourteen. -
Woodrow Wilson Reelected
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Espionage Act
It originally prohibited any attempt to interfere with military operations, to support U.S. enemies during wartime, to promote insubordination in the military, or to interfere with military recruitment. -
Sedition Act
it forbade the use of "disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language" about the United States government, its flag, or its armed forces or that caused others to view the American government or its institutions with contempt. -
Armistice Day
to commemorate the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany at Compiègne, France, for the cessation of hostilities. -
18th Amendment
established prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States. -
Cities Populated
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19th Amendment
prohibits any United States citizen to be denied the right to vote based on sex.
