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made it possible to produce steel as ingots
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colorado gold rush
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gave citizens up to 160 acres of land provided they live on it, improve it , and pay a small registration fee
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set aside federal lands to create colleges to "benefit the agricultural and the mechanical arts"
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first light bulb was made by a man named Thomas Edison
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fought along the ridges, steep bluffs , and ravines of the little bighorn river
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an organized agrarian economic movement
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a school to "kill the indian " and "save the man"
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first law restricting immigration into the United States
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first electrical lighting in New York City signaled a new era of urban illumination
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addressed the issue of railroad monopolies by setting guidelines could do business
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the treatment of Native Americans of individuals rather than as members of tribes
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the photos were him trying to alleviate the poor living conditions of poor people by exposing the conditions to the middle and upper class
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first federal act to outlaw monopolistic business practices
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the slaughter of 150-300 Lakota Indians by US troops
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wrote an essay that celebrated pioneers for the spirit of individualism that spurred immigration westward.
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a strike because of layoffs , pay cuts , and firings
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us supreme court made a serious court decision regarding racial segregation in rail cars
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it held a limitation on working time for the miners and smelters as constitutional
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pioneering environmental law that defined the federal role in western water distribution
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48 mile long international waterway
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the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a New York state law setting 10 hours of labor a day as the legal maximum in the baking trade.
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act prohibiting the sale of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs in and laid a foundation for the nation's first consumer protection agency, the Food and Drug Administration
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whether or not you could limit the work hours for a woman and not a man
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worlds largest and most widely recognized civil rights movement
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an action of debt under the statue of congress
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created the federal reserve system
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authorized the federal government to temporarily expand the military through conscription
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The entire statue was created and assembled in paris between 1881-84
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an american legal case
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recognized as one of our countries biggest achievements
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fought for higher wages , better work conditions , collective bargaining rights , and shorter work days