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It was enacted by the 43rd United States congress and was signed by Ulysses S. Grant. The goal was to protect all citizens in their civil and legal rights.
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Alexander Graham Bell invented the first telephone
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This battle is also known as Custer's Last stand, and was a victory for Lakota, Northern Cheyenne and Arapaho.
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Resulted in the U.S. government pulling troops out of the South, which ended the Reconstruction Era.
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the original purpose was to regulate railroads to ensure fair rates, and to get rid of rate discrimination and regulate other aspects like interstate bus lines and telephone companies.
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Part of the American Indian wars.
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Thomas Edison created the light bulb.
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Became the 19th U.S. President.
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Won the presidential election of 1880.
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Garfield was shot and killed.
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Becomes President
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Enacted by the 49th U.S. Congress. It authorized the President to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Native Americans
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Harrison was the grandson of the 9th President, William Henry Harrison.
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North Dakota was admitted to the Union.
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Tried to prevent the artificial raising of prices by restriction of trade or supply.
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Enacted to protect domestic industries from foreign competition by raising the average duty on imports by almost 50%
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Was also known as the homestead massacre which was an industrial lockout and strike the purpose was to focus on "no wage decrease". This was one of the most violent disputes in the labor history.
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Was elected the 25th President of the U.S.
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Raised tariffs in the U.S.
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The explosion of USS Maine resulted in the intervention of the U.S. in the Cuban War of independence.
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Ended the Spanish-American war. It helped the U.S. become a world power.
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Established to allow for a system of trade in China open to all countries.
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Signed by President McKinley to define and fix the standard of value, to maintain the parity of all forms of money issued or coined by the U.S.