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Early American History
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Civil War/Reconstruction
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The Gilded Age
- Rockefeller/Carnegie (Captains of Industry vs. Robber Barons)
- Philanthropy
- Monopoly
- Jane Addams
- Laissez-Faire
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Chinese Exclusion Act
Prohibited immigration of skilled or unskilled Chinese laborers, first US national immigration act -
Pendleton Civil Service Act
Awarded government jobs based on merit -
Interstate Commerce Act
Ensure railroad set “reasonable and just” rate and the first time government stepped in to regulate business -
Dawes Act
Gave individual ownership of land to native americans instead of the tribe owning things collectively -
Hull House Founded
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The Progressive Era
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Klondike Gold Rush (Alaska)
1896-1899 -
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Imperialism
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World War I
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Roaring Twenties
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Great Depression
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World War II
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Early Cold War
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Civil Right Era
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Vietnam War
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End of Cold War
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1990s-21st Century