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American History 2nd Half
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End of the Civil War
Lincoln gets shot and leniant Democrat Johnson takes over
13th Ammendment
KKK formation
Military Reconstruction Act places the south into martial law
Black Codes being passed in the south to keep the African Americans in psuedo-slavery
Congress attempts to impeach Johnson
By now all states have been readmitted to the union
Railroad strikes, federal troops are sent ot keep the peace
Panic of 1973 lands North America and some of Europe into a depression until 1879
The disputed election lead to the comprimise of 1877 marking the end of reconstruction
Republican Rutherford B Hayes is controversially elected to office
President James Garfield is shot and would alter die of his wounds
Republican James Garfield takes office as President
Chester Arthur takes over from Garfield pledging to continue his policy of reform
Pendleton Civil Service Reform act makes 14% of federal jobs decided by competetive examination
Democrat Grover Cleveland enters office for his first term
Sherman Anti-trust act to stop companies operating over state lines
By this point 80% of Chicago and NYC's population are 1st or 2nd gen immigrants
By this point immigrant worker make up 50% of manafacturing labour
Chinese exclusion act bans chinese immigration
The first transcontinental railroad is finished built by mainly chinese immigrants
JD Rockefeller sets up Standard Oil in Ohio
Carnegie introduces the British Bessemer converter making steel cheaper and faster to make
14th Amendment passed making the civil rights bill into a permenent part of the constitution
15th Amendment passed protecting African-American voting rights
Civil Rights Act gives basic civil rights to African-Americans
Freedman's Bureau established to support freed slaves with education and healthcare
Republican Benjamin Harrison is elected president
Whisky Ring scandal exposed damaging Grant's reputation
Salary Grab Act is passed and later withdrawn due to outcry The act would have given pay rises to Congress and the President
Start of the Great Sioux War with the Sioux Native American Tribe that were nearly wiped out
Massacre at Wounded Knee killed 300 Native Americans including 200 women and children
Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2million
The US aquires the uninhabited Midway Islands in the Pacific ocean
The Dominican Republic offered itself for colonisation but was denied by the Senate seeing them as "savages"
Alabama Claims in which America demanded $2billion from the UK for building confederate ships. Lead to the Fenian Raids in Canada
JP Morgan sets up his bank JP Morgan & Co
Knights of Labour founded
McCormick Harvester Works strike leads to violence and the death of many protesters to the hands of police
Haymarket Bomb Outrage leads to the fall of the Knights of Labour and the death of many protesters
Alien Contract Labour Law bans foreign contract labour
