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The first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace.
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They found gold in Pikes Peak
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Allows a maximum exemption amount of $2,500 of one's equity, with a maximum of one acre
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Allowed for the creation of land-grant colleges in U.S. states using the proceeds from sales of federally-owned land, often obtained from indigenous tribes through treaty, cession, or seizure.
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They completed the transcontinental railroad.
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The copper statue in New York.
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Battle between indians and the U.S.
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An organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers
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Light bulb lights up your room
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Thomas Edisons company flipped the switch on his pearl street power station and provides electricity for hunereds of homes.
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Gives a 10 year ban on chinese laborers from coming into america
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A national federation of labor unions in the United States
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Grants Congress the power “to Regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States”—to regulating railroad rates.
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A law that authorated the president to break up reservation land.
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They are german submarines or as they would call it underwasser boats.
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a revolutionary analysis of the importance of naval power as a factor in the rise of the British Empire.
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Prohibits trusts
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A massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army.
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Fredrick Jackson Turner moving to the west.
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Widespread railroad strike and boycott that severley disrupted rail traffic in the midwest of the U.S.
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A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision ruling that racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution as long as the facilities for each race were equal in quality, a doctrine that came to be known as "separate but equal".
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A US labor law case in which the US Supreme Court held a limitation on working time for miners and smelters as constitutional.
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A war between spain and america
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the Hawaiian Islands were annexed by this joint resolution
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the United States paid Spain $20 million to annex the entire Philippine archipelago
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Newlands of Nevada introduced legislation into the United States Congress to provide federal help for irrigation projects.
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landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court holding that a New York State statute that prescribed maximum working hours for bakers violated the bakers' right to freedom of contract under the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America.
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a fictional novel by American muckraker author Upton Sinclair
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prohibited the sale of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs in interstate commerce
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a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court. Women were provided by state mandate lesser work-hours than allotted to men. The posed question was whether women's liberty to negotiate a contract with an employer should be equal to a man's.
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a civil rights organization in the United States
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Shall, on conviction thereof, forfeit and pay a sum double the amount or value of the goods, wares, or merchandise so received, concealed, or purchased.
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Allows voters to diresctly vote for U.S. senators.
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The 1913 Federal Reserve Act created the Federal Reserve System, known simply as "The Fed." It was implemented to establish economic stability in the U.S. by introducing a central bank to oversee monetary policy.
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a major global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. It was fought between two coalitions, the Allies and the Central Powers. Fighting took place throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific, and parts of Asia
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Prohibits price decrimination
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A british registered ocean liner that was torpedoed by a russian u-liner during the first world war and sunk.
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authorized the Federal Government to temporarily expand the military through conscription.
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Prohibited the "manufacturing, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors."
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Allowed the right to vote no matter what gender you are
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The Immigration Act of 1924 limited the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United States through a national origins quota
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The Immigration Act of 1924, or Johnson–Reed Act, including the Asian Exclusion Act and National Origins Act, was a federal law that prevented immigration from Asia and set quotas on the number of immigrants from Eastern and Southern Europe.
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formally The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American legal case from July 10 to July 21, 1925