Events
Americans SettledMining CompaniesPollution to Air and Watercoal mined increased per yearsewage and Industrial pollutants was released in water sourcesMining harmed the EnvironmentPendleton ActPatronagePresident James Garfield
(1831-1881)Racism and ViolenceAmerican Cities 1900'sSegregationThe Suffrage of Womenled to the Pendleton Civil Service Reform of 1883.Congress passed Pendleton Act300 women and men met
at Seneca Fall, New York
to discuss women's rightsFormed National American
Woman Suffrage Associationgroup that helped organize
suffrage movement into
powerful political force at
state and national levels.National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People
formedJeannette Rankin first woman Representative to work in congressRebecca Felton became the
first woman to serve the U.S.
SenateFirst State Child
Labor LawCongress proposed
constitutional amendment
prohibiting Child LaborNational Child Labor Comitteepromotes laws restricting or banning child laborAbout 550 African-Americans were lynchedTenement House Act passedWhat is true progress?The Homestead Act of 1862Meat Inspection ActPure Food and Drug ActDesert Land ActForest Reserve ActEqualitythe ideal of equality
was based on Christian
beliefNo equality for
half a million slaves
who labored in coloniesDeclaration of IndependenceCharles J. Guiteau
(1841-1882)Protest in MassachusettsRightsLibertyDemocracyOpportunityChester A. Arthur
(1829-1886)Christopher Columbus landed in the New WorldColoumbus returns to the New WorldTreaty of TordesillasMartin Luther publishes
Ninety-Five ThesesHernan Cortes conquers
TenochtitlanFirst Permanent English
settlement begins at JamestownThe Dutch founded
New Amsterdam on
Manhattan IslandRevenue Act aka
"Underwood Tariff" of 1913Federal Reserve Act of 1913Federal Trade Commission ActDeath of Roscoe
Conkling1914 Clayton Anti-Trust ActJames G. BlaineCompromise of 1877Women's Rights ConventionAmerican Woman's Suffrage AssociationPetition Sent to CongressFirst Edition of "The Revolution"
by Stanton, Anthony, and
PillsburyAmerican Right Association FormedWoman's Right Suffrage
was put on the ballotThe Constitutional ConventionArticles of Confederation
"loose conferdeartuoin of states"What were some major causes
and consequences of moving west?Boston MassacreThe Sugar Act 1764Stamp Act in 1766Proclamation of 1763Townshend Act in 1767Congress fled Philadelphia1912 Election, Taft and
Roosevelt divided the
Republican votePeriods
Political Machines1860-188419th Amendment guaranteed
all American woman the right to voteHow can we right the wrongs from the pastMexican-American WarEnduring UnderstandingTea Act Passed;
Intolerable Acts Passed
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