Timeline Review

  • Telegragh

    Samual Morse is credited with the invention of the telegragh.
  • Homestead Act

    Legislation passed allowing any citizen or applicant for citizenship over 21 years old and to acquire 160 acres of public land by living on it and cultivating it for five years.
  • Battle of little Bighorn

    This is where General Custer died.
  • Telephone

    It was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.
  • Chinese exclution act

    Used too help lower the amount of immigrants entering the country.
  • Dawes Act

    Was regarding land distrubution to indian.
  • Angel Island opens

    This was an ethnic island.