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This gave 160 free acres of land to settlers for five years.
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This event was the most devastating conflict in the U.S. because 600,000 soilders were killed and billions of dollars of damage were done.
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A railroad route the connected the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts.
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Boss tweed was a major role in the 19th century political machine in NYC.
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In 1876 the Native American triumph defeated George Custer and the U.S.
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At the end of reconstruction, Ulysses S. Grant was running for his third term for president.
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In 1882, this stopped Chinese workers from coming to the U.S. for ten years.
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These were created so people would know how long their trip on the railraod would be. It divided the country into four time zones.
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Congress passed this bill which then set up competive examinations for federal jobs.
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In 1887, this eleminated the weaknesses of Native American life. They had a lack of their own land and their own traditions.
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This passed in 1890 and forbid coporations becoming monopolies.
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This marked the end of armed conflict between the whites and the Native Americans.
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This place is the main immigration station for the U.S. history.
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