Gilded Age to WW1
Category: Other
Updated: 12 Mar 2019
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Created byEmma Maxwell
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James A. Garfield
20th president of the USGrover Cleveland
22nd president of the USAmerican Federation of Labor
Organize workers into Unions.Benjamin Harrison
23rd president of the USNational American Woman Suffrage Association
Advocate in favor of women's sufferageSherman Antitrust Act
Outlawed monopolistic business practicesWounded Knee
A conflict between North American Indians and representatives of the U.S. governmentEllis Island
Gateway for immagrants into the USPlessy v. Ferguson
Landmark decision of the USWilliam McKinley
25th president of the USSpanish American War
Fought between the Spanish and AmericanPanama Canal
Connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific OceanThomas Edison
An American inventorAlexander Graham Bell
Scottish scientistClara Barton
An American nurseTuskegee Institute
Private black historic universitySitting Bull
Native American ChiefJohn D. Rockefeller
Considered the wealthiest American of all timeHaymarket Riot
A labor protest rallyPullman Strike
A nationwide railroad strikeAnnexation of Hawaii
Declared Hawaii as an independent republicOpen Door Policy
A term for foreign affairsWright Brothers
Created the first ever successful airplaneCarrie Nation
American temperance advocatePlatt Amendment
Passed as part of the 1901 Army Appropriations BillTheodore Roosevelt
26th president of the USLochner v. New York
Landmark US labor law casePure Food and Drug Act
First series of consumer lawsMeat Inspection Act
Detect and prevent health hazards in meatWilliam Howard Taft
27th president of the USWoodrow Wilson
28th president of the US17th Amendment
Etsablished voting in the USWorld War I
Known as the First World War or the Great WarZimmerman Telegram
A secret diplomatic communication18th Amendment
Banned the drinking or selling or alcoholJeanette Rankin
Women's rights activist1918 Influenza outbreak
Spanish flu
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