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Grant winss presidency over Seymour
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Fisk and Gould pretty much hold back gold going out so that all the gold they have will go up in price because people are wanting it.
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THe Tweed scandal begins in New york.
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Resumption Act is passed
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Reconstruction ends
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garfield wins presidency over Hancock
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Garfield was assassinated and Auther takes over as president
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This is when the chinese were not allowed to come to America for a certain amount of time.
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the pendleton act sets up the Civil Service Commission
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Blain was defeated by Cleveland for presidency
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Harrison defeats Cleveland for presidency
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Thomas ecomes speaker of the house of representatives
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Cleveland beats both Harrison and Weaver to take a second time as president
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Morgans banking syndicate loans 65 million in gold to federal government
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It it legitimized and this made like equal rights to thing but with the sepertion between blacks and whites
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this placed a condition on the united states military's presence in Cuba.
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Hawaii is annexed
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Spain declared war on the U.S. because the U.S. supported Cuba's wish to be independent of Spanish rule. The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1898. Cuba was freed, the U.S. obtained the Philippines for $20 million, and Puerto Rico and Guam were ceded to the U.S.
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Fist note of the open door. The americans were scared to not be affiliated with china so they opened this so everyone had equal power to china.
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The foraker act was formed for Puerto Rico. The Foraker act in the long run had any laws in the U.S carry over to puerto Rico.
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Mckinley defeats Bryan for presidency
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This was basically an attack on christian missionaries and they were stopped but this rebellion gave chinese nationalism and a drive to fight back.
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This graanted exclusive canal rights to the united states across the isthmus of panama in exchange for financial reimbursement.
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At this time he was vice president but when Mckinley was assassinated he assumed presidency
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It stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of the U.S troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish American war
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At the time colombia has control over panama and the senate rejected the canal treaty of 1902
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The untited states troops leave cuba
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Was an add on to the Monroe Doctrine saying that the US could intervene in any future financial issues
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This was the year they started the construction of the Panama Canal
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betweeen the U.S and the Empire of Japan. Settled a number of contentious points between them.