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The urbanization of the United States has progressed throughout its entire history.
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"Commodore Vanderbilt", was an American business magnate and philanthropist who built his wealth in railroads and shipping.
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Invented by Cyrus McCormick to help farmers harvest their crops.
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First way to communicate from a long distance.
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Caused by the long standing controversy of slavery in the South.
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In 1862 he set up his own company, Dabrey Moran, and made a fortune supplying the participants in the US civil war.
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Allowed all Americans, including African Americans, to have claim of their land.
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Founder of the Standard Oil Company, became one of the world's wealthiest men and a major philanthropist.
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Freedom of slaves in the South and giving them rights.
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It was built crossing the western half of America.
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Most immigrants from northern and western Europe
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He filed for a U.S. patent for an electric lamp using “a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected
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It was the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States.
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He owned Carnegie Steel Corporation, the largest of its kind in the world.
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Important for immigration to the US
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The Immigration Restriction Act was the key part of a package of legislation passed by the new Federal Parliament in 1901, aimed at excluding all non-European migrants.
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The Wright brothers achieved the first powered, sustained and controlled airplane flight.
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New York City opened the first section of what was to become the largest system in the world on 1904.
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Regardless of earlier uses of some of these principles, the direct line of succession of mass production and its intensification into automation stems directly from what we worked out at Ford Motor Company.
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Most immigrants from southern and eastern Europe
