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160 free acres of land were given to people who would pay a filling fee and farm the land for fve years.
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Reconstruction lasted from 1865 to 1877. Presidents Lincoln and Johnson followed the redeemer plan and congress followed the radical plan, the radical plan was put into effect.
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The civil war ended when the confederate army surrendered, around 600,000 people died.
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This railroad was made mostly by immigrants and slaves, it went from coast to coast across the U.S.
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William Tweed was put in jail for 12 years because he was convited for stealing millions of dollars from taxpayers, he died in jail in 1878.
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This battle was over the black hills which were sacred to the indians. This battle was over gold on the hills in broke what was supposed to be a peace treaty with the indians.
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This act excluded chinese immigrants for twenty years.
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Time zones came from the transcontinental railroad to regulate time better.
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This act regulated civil service reform in the United States.
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this act abolished Native American tribes and made the tribes going to school offical.
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This act made monopolies illegal.
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This battle was the last battle between the sioux indians and the United States, 146 sioux were killed.
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This island was the principal immigration station and was located in New York. Ellis island was closed in 1943.
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