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Abraham Lincoln the 16th president of the united states was assassinated by John Wilkes booth in a theatre. This Was a big Event for the simple reason that we had just won the civil war under lincoln. He was making plans to change and better America and his assassination set us back as far as development goes.
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Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. this was important because slavery had been so dominant in the US for a long time.
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The United States of America bought Alaska from Russia for 7.2 million dollars and this was important because they didn't know of all the natural resources that it had including Oil,Gold Etc....
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A large Fire that killed three hundred people The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned from Sunday, October 8, to early Tuesday, October 10, 1871. Destroyed roughly 3.3 miles
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Granted African Americans equal treatment and public accommodations.
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The Chinese Exclusion Act was a United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.
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it prohibits certain business activities that federal government regulators deem to be anti-competitive, and requires the federal government to investigate and pursue trusts.
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Big Automotive Company. one of the first ever to mass produce cars using an assembly line.
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connects the atlantic to the pacific ocean.
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was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world. In the United States, the Great Depression began soon after the stock market crash of October 1929, which sent Wall Street into a panic and wiped out millions of investors.