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The mechanization of the agriculture industry led to the development of equipment like the combine and the milking machine.
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This association helped give women the right to vote.
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The Surpreme Court held that a maximum hours law for New York bakery workers was unconstitutional under the due process clause of the 14th Amendment
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This was a group of blacks that met together and discussed their progression to become equal.
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The first true autombile was made by Henry Ford. It gave a new way to make cars. It also took less time to make.
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People(NAACP) aimed to help African Americans feel free and equal.
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The shopping bag was invented by walter H. Deubner. He was lloking for a way to help with his business, and thought of something to carry all the customers goods in.
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The zipper was invented by Gideon Sundback. He was looking for a way to prevent things from "flying" away.
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With an assembly line, cars were becoming easier and faster to make. It was etablished by Henry Ford.
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The KKK burned crosses near homes of people the ywished to intimidate.
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The Bolshevik Revolution, led by Vladimir Lenin occurred in October 1917 was one of the events of the Red Scare.
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In the midst of the first Red Scare, members of the American Legion crowded in front of the Industrial Workers of the wrold headquarters.
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Earle Dickson invented the band-aid. He thought of the idea when he saw his wife always citting open her fingers while working in the kitchen
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Prohibition was enforced to ban alcohol. It was banned all over the world, and effected everyone. It ended in 1933.
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During the Palmer Raids, police arrested thousands of people. They were either radiclas or immigrants from southern or easteran Europe.
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The amendemnt stated, "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
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The National Origins Act was a law that severely restricted immigration by establishing a system of national quotas that discriminated against immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and virtually excluded Asians. The policy stayed in effect until the 1960s.
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The KKK hid under long white robes and pointed hoods to omitate ghosts of Confederate soldiers.
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The Quota Systme was issued with the National Origins Act. It helped govern immigration form specific countries
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The McCarran-Walter Act were laws that estblished political beliefs as criteria for exclusion.
