US History 1887-2008

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    Early American History

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    Civil War/Reconstruction

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    The Gilded Age

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    prohibited immigration of skilled or unskilled Chinese laborers, first US national immigration act.
  • Pendleton Civil Service Act

    It 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

    It gave individual ownership of land to native Americans instead of the tribe owning things collectively.
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    The Progressive Era

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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 Rights Era

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    Vietnam War

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    End Of The Cold War

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    1990s-21st Century