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chinese exclusion act
the chinese exclusion act was a law in the US that restricted chinese immigration. -
interstate commerce act
the interstate commerce act was a law in the us that regulated the railroad industry. -
sherman antitrust act
the sherman antitrust act was a US law that promoted fair competition and prevented monopolies -
plessy v. ferguson
plessy v. ferguson was a supreme court case that upheld racial segregation. -
mckinley assassinated
mckinley was assassinated at the pan american exposition in new york. -
coal miner strike
the coal miner strike was a labor movement where coal miners protested for better working conditions and wages. -
the jungle published
"the jungle" is a novel written by upton sinclair that exposed the harsh conditions in the meatpacking industry. -
food and drug act
after "the jungle" the government passed a law that protected consumers from bad food and bad drugs.