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Congress made it illegeal to trade slaves,
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"It is imphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is"
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Franciss Scott Key, on a warship he wrote the Star-spangled banner that became to be out countrys "song"
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Peace treaty ended the war of 1812. signed at Ghent, Belgium.
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The first national Negro convention is held in Philadelphia.
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John Deere introduces a plow with a steel blade.
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President William Henry Harrison dies after 30 days in office.
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The first Mormons reach the Great Salt Lake.
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New York State grants married women the right to own property apart from their husbands.
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Californie was know for having a lot of gold, when people heard about this they started coming from all over to try and get some theirselves. people thought they could go from "Rags to Riches" the gold quickly ran dry due to all the people that traveled to California tha, the population reached 300, 000 for not having even been a state.
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US population is 31,443,321. in 1860
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The Ku Klux Klan is founded in Pulaski, Tenn.
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The Mollie Maguiers were a secret society of coal miners, they went into mines and attacked the owner of the mines and the mine operators. The Working conditions for the miners were absolutly awful. they would endure floods, fires and mines collapsing on them.
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The reason why the strike even happened was because they decided to cut 10% of the workers wages, that upset them greatly. Also another cause was the disgustingly pour working conditions. The srike spread, alot. but shortly ended with none of the conditions that they wanted fixed.
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The Chinease exclususion act was passed in 1882. This law excluded chinease peoples from obtaining citizenship in the US, and the immigration of chinease laborers.
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Vioent Conformation in Chicago. Workers, anarchists and police that helped turn public support against the labor movment.
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Founded in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. A secret society, wanted to unite workers together, into a union. Terence V. Powerly ran all the operations.
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Federal law that regulated railroad freight rates and created an agency to monitor railroad activities
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The Sherman Anti- Trust Act was a federal law that declared monopolies and trusts in restraint of trade illegal
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Between 1892 and and 1894 over 12 million immigrants came through ellis island and the famous 8 steps in the arrival proccse. Before entering the united states you had to go through Ellis or Angel island to "sign into the US"
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The Stock Market was doing very well everyone was buying more and more stock all families buisness peoples where buying stock like crazy, they couldenet have thought it was going to last forever, what goes up must come down right?