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George Washington becomes the first president.
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Bill of Rights is ratified
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John Adams is elected president
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Thomas Jefferson is elected president
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James Madison is elected president
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James Monroe is elected president
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Transcontinental Railroad is finished and connects at Utah
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Custer and his men are defeated by the Arapaho, Lakota, and Northern Cheyenne Indian tribes.
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Reconstruction ends in the South
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Ellis Island officially opened as an immigration station on January 1, 1892. Annie Moore, from Ireland, was the first immigrant to be processed at the new federal immigration depot.
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The Maine explodes and so does the gun powder as the war begins
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The Maine explodes and Spain is to blame. This is one of the big caralysts of the Spanish American war
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Ford starts the first car company. Each car is the same color and has the same parts making it easier to produce.
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Widely known as the “Ellis Island of the West” the station differed from Ellis Island was located in San Francisco Bay where immigrants entering the United States were detained and interrogated.
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The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
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Now people can vote for the U. S senators who were originally chosen by the state legislatures