United States History
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Updated: 6 Dec 2017
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Black Codes 1865-1866Bear Flag Republic.Seneca Falls ConventionReconstruction Era 1861-1877Cotton gin inventedBill of RightsMissouri Compromisebattle of new orleans startedLouisiana PurchaseCherokee Nation vs. Georgia and Worcester v. GeorgiaGibbons v. OgdenHabeas CorpusTrail of tears 1838-1839Pendleton ActWilliam Jennings BryanHomestead ActPlessy vs FergusonDawes ActAlexander Graham Bell invents telephoneChinese Exclusion ActFirst transcontinental railroad completedAmerican Federation of Labor foundedWounded Knee MassacreSherman Antitrust Act adoptedEllis Island immigration center opens, National People's Party formedJohn D. Rockefeller buys first oil refineryConfederate Congress passes Conscription LawBattle of GettysburgFort Sumter bombardedBoxer Rebellion erupts in ChinaMcKinley assassinated, Roosevelt becomes President.Construction of Panama Canal beginsSecretary of State Hay sends first open door note.USS Maine explodesU.S. declares war on SpainDewey destroys Spanish fleet in the PhilippinesTreaty of Paris ends Spanish-American WarSamoan Crisis eruptsAlfred T. Mahan's Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783 publishedAmerican settlers overthrow Queen Liliuokalani of HawaiiJacob Riis's "How the Other Half Lives" publishedGalveston, TX. Adopts commission systemSeventeenth Amendment provides for direct election of senatorsNineteenth Amendment gives women the right to voteHull house opens in ChicagoMaryland workers' compensation laws passedIda Tarbell's "History of the Standard Oil Company" PublishedWoodrow Wilson elected presidentFederal Reserve Act passedFederal Trade Commission Act passedKeating-Owen Child Labor Act passedTaft elected presidentBallinger-Pinchot controversyMann-Elkins Act passedAntitrust Lawsuit filed against U.S. SteelRoosevelt challenges Taft for Republican nominationUnited Mine Workers go on strikeRoosevelt sets up Bureau of CorporationUpton Sindair's "The Jungle" publishedmeat inspection act passedIndustrial Workers of the World foundedPure food and drug act passedEinstein's theory of relativity formulatedWorld War I begins in EuropeCongress passes sedition actBattle of Argonne ForestArmistice ends fighting November 11Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ends Russian-German warRace riots and strikes take place in Northern CitiesTreaty of Versailles conference beginsRed Scare and Palmer raids target communists in the U.S.British gov, creates the Northern Ireland provinceIrish Free State established by signed treatyTreaty of Bret-Litovsk ends war between Russia and GermanyEugene Debs imprisonedGermany declares war on RussiaU.S. Marines occupy Veracruz, MexicoSinking of the LusitaniaNailpolish invented3-D filmsNational Origins Act passedTurkish Republic foundedScopes trial beginsFirst feature film with sound debutsAntilynching bill passes in the House but not in the senateThe Negro League holds its first world seriescheeseburger inventedgas chamber execution inventedmasking tape inventedreuben sandwich inventedcorndog inventedtampon inventedCoca-Cola creates the six-packEmergency Quota Act passedWashington Conference begins discussing naval disarmamentFordney-McCumber act passedKellogg-Briand Pact signed by 15 nations15 millionth Model T builtwomen vote in national election for the first timeHitler's Munich coup failsTeapot Dome scandal eruptsChristopher Columbus Lands in AmericaPeriods
Jazz Age (chapter 7)Chapter 8, 1921-1929 Normalcy and Good timesWorld War I chapt. 6The progressive Movement Chapter 5Becoming a world power chapter 4The birth of Modern America chapter 3Growth and conflict chapter 2.First humans migrate to North America from AsiaGeorge Washington 1st presidentJohn Adams 2nd presidentThomas Jefferson 3rd presidentJames Madison 4th presidentJames Monroe 5th presidentJohn Quincy Adams 6th presidentAndrew Jackson 7th presidentMartin Van Buren 8th presidentWilliam Henry Harrison 9th presidentJohn Tyler 10th presidentJames K. Polk 11th presidentZachary Taylor 12th presidentMillard Fillmore 13th presidentFranklin Pierce 14th presidentJames Buchanan 15th presidentAbraham Lincoln 16th presidentAndrew Johnson 17th presidentUlysses S. Grant 18th presidentRutherford B. Hayes 19th presidentJames A. Garfield 20th presidentChester A. Arther 21st presidentGrover Cleveland 22nd presidentBenjamin Harrison 23rd presidentGrover Cleveland 24th presidentWilliam McKinley 25th presidentTheodore Roosevelt 26th presidentWilliam Howard Taft 27th presidentWoodrow Wilson 28th presidentWarren G. Harding 29th presidentCalvin Coolidge 30th presidentHerbert Hoover 31st presidentFranklin D. Roosevelt 32nd presidentHarry S. Truman 33rd presidentDwight D. Eisenhower 34th presidentJohn F. Kennedy 35th presidentLyndon B. Johnson 36th presidentRichard Nixon 37th presidentGerald Ford 38th presidentJimmy Carter 39th presidentRonald Reagan 40th presidentGeorge H.W. Bush 41st presidentBill Clinton 42nd presidentGeorge W. Bush 43rd presidentBarack Obama 44th presidentDonald Trump 45th president
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