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Early American History
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Civil War/Reconstruction Era
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The Gilded Age
- Rockefeller/Carnegie (Captains of Industry vs. Robber Barons)
- Philanthropy
- Monopoly
- Jane Addams
- Laissez-Faire
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Chinese Exclusion Act
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Pendleton Service Act
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Interstate Commerce Act
Ensure railroad set “reasonable and just” rate and the first time government stepped in to regulate business. -
Dowes Act
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Hull House
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The Progressive Era
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Klondike Gold Rush
Klondike Gold Rush (Alaska) -
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Imperialism
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World War I
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Roaring Twenties
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Great Depression
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World War II
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Early Cold War
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Civil Rights Era
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Vietnam War
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End of Cold War
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1990s-21st Century