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The Compromise of 1877
This Compromise ended the Reconstruction era and was settled between southern Democrats and allies of Republican Rutherford Hayes. -
Chinese Exclusion Act
Congress passed this act to restrict immigration from China for 10 years. -
Dawes Severalty At
Act that gave out land to individual household by distributing the land from Indian reservations. -
Tariff Act of 1890
This Act raised duties on imports to almost 50%. -
Pullman Strike
After big wage cuts, railroad works lead strikes in multiple cities causing over 14,000 troops to be deployed in order to end the revolts. -
USS Maine battleship sunk
The USS Maine battleship was sunk and was a leading factor to the declaration of war on Spain -
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Spanish American War
Conflict Between Spain and America and resulted in America gaining territory in the western Pacific and Latin America. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris was a treaty signed by Spain and America to end the Spanish-American war