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Grant won this election by 300,000 votes out of 5,716,082 cast and recieved an electoral college landslide. Grant was the youngest president so far at the age of 46.
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Jim Fisk and Jay Gould were two men who cornered the stock and gold markets.
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A New York boss scammed a bunch of people in the elections for awhile.
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Exposed many republicans and revealed their sneaky ways.
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The money in the banks all went away and the people were sent into a panic.
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Since whiskey was illegal, people decided to sell it illegally.
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Hayes and Tilden had an election standoff beacuse they were very close in the polls.
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Ended the reconstruction area and started many railroad riots.
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james Garfield defeated Winfield Hancock to become president in 1880.
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James Garfield gets killed and Chester Arthur takes over when he died.
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This act prevented all immigrants from doing chinese labor.
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Series of cases that were fought in court becasue people wanted to be equal.
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Grover Cleveland defeats James Blaine to become president of trhe United States.
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Benjamin Harrison defeats Grover Cleveland to become president.
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Thomas Reeds influence on the house had a major impact on how it would work today.
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Raised average duty imports to 50%
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This was one of the most intese labor battles in history and the steel workers were mad becasue of the unions.
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Everyone was loosing money and no crops were growing.
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Slighty reduced the U.S. tariff rates and imposed an income tax of 2%.
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J.P. Morgan loans $65 million to the fedearl government.
