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Montana Homestead Boom
Hundreds of foriegners come to Montana to homestead because of knew homesteading laws that provided peaple with cheap land. -
The Model T is invented
Ford invented a car specialy made for the average person. This made cars a major hit for methods of tansportation. -
The Yellowstone Trail is Made
The Yellowstone Trail created a major road system that allowed people to finally travel on good roads and somtimes roads at all. -
Vehicles Require a Registration
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Women Get The Vote
After many years of hard fighting women finaly have the right to vote and a larger part in our government. -
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WW1
World War one breaks out creating great demand for crops, metal, and many other products. -
First Federal Aid Road Act passes
The Monatna highway system is finally established. -
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Major Drought in Montana
The drought caused thousands of people to lose there farms. The economy also crashed and led into the Geat Deppression. -
Oil is discovered
Kevin-Sunburst oil field discovered in central Montana. -
Much of Montana is paved
Through work programs 50 miles of Montana road is paved. -
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Montana Road is Paved in Massive Ammounts
Thousands of miles off road is paved because of work camps that gave layed of workers a job during the Deppression. -
Going to the sun road built
Glacier's going to the sun road is built creating a major tourist attraction. -
Bear Tooth Highway Opens
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WW2
WW2 starts creating a boom in economy ounce again. -
Drivers License
All drivers are ruiquired to have passed a drivers edjucation test creating a safer roadway. -
Oil Discovered
The Williston Basin oil field is discovered. -
Interstate is Finished
The last segment of Montana interstate is finished creating a completed road system in Montana.
