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a two-day civil disturbance in New York City evolving from what was originally a small-scale street fight between members of the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery Boys into a citywide gang war -
The KKK was established as a hate group for African Americans. They are one of the most violent-ridden groups America has faced.
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an American company and corporate trust that was the industrial empire of John D. Rockefeller and associates, he controlled almost all oil production, processing, marketing, and transportation in the United States. -
The first phone call was just days later. Changing the telecommuting method for the rest of the world -
An island that kept immigrants while they were being possessed to enter the United States, it was located in New York and was known as the gateway into America. -
It was the first time we ran into the western territory of the federal Indian territory. -
A book by Lyman Frank Baum -
J. P. Morgan formed U.S. Steel by financing the merger of Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Steel Company with Elbert H. Gary's Federal Steel Company and William Henry Moore's National Steel Company for $492 million. -
Teddy Rooseveltt was sworn into office after the assassination of McKinleyy. -
Henry Ford started Ford, the automobile company. Although mass production of cars in America they are notably known for 40-hour weeks and the assembly line. -
he demonstrated how Rockefeller used independent oil producers such as her father to further advance in the industry. Finally, she detailed the consolidation of Standard Oil as a monopoly. -
Not as satirical as Ellis Island. It was known more for Asian immigrants and was not treated as well. It had the same purpose as Ellis Island, but was located in San Fransisco -
It allowed the government to collect taxes on income. -
Made it so the people select its 2 state senators. -
Was made to host corporate business offices. Less officially, the Empire State Building was also built to be the tallest building in the world.