it is in order by chapter. so for each chapter, the dates are in order.

1. By: Keyara Hampton
4th period

2. 1862 1864 1866
The Cheyenne tribe Buffalo soldiers were
The Homestead Act
assumed that they members of the 10th
of 1862 offered 160
were under Calvary. This was an
acres of land to free
government all black regiment
any citizen or
protection so they that was established
intended citizen who
moved to Colorado’s by congress. They
was head of the
sand creek reserve. were the first
household.
General S.R. Curtis peacetime all black
U.S. wanted the regiment in the U.S.
Indians to suffer army.
more. Him and his
troops killed about
150 people including
women and children.

3. Tatanka
Iyotanka,
leader of the
Hunkapa Sioux
tribe never
signed the
treaty of Fort
Laramie.
1867 1868 1870
Oliver Hudson Agarian
Kelley started an economic
organization for movement in
farmers that the late 1800s.
became popularly Farmers
known as
wanted to
Grange. The
main purpose of decrease debt,
it was to provide poverty, and
a social outlet & low crop prices
an educational through
forum for isolated education.
families.

4. 1871-1904 1876 1879
The Battle of Little Exodusters
Nez Perce was Big Horn was also
a member of known as Custer’s were African-
the Shapatain last stand by the Americans
Native Americans. who moved
people living on This battle was the
the Pacific most prominent from the post-
Coast. action of the Great reconstruction
Sioux War of 1876. south to
The Lakota,
Northern Cheyenne Kansas.
combined w/ Arapho
tribes against the
U.S. 7th Calvary

5. Congress passed
the Dawes Act in an
attempt to
“Americanize”
Native’s. This act
broke up
reservations, and
gave some of the
land to single
natives. If you had a
family, you got 160
acres and if you
were single you only
got 80 acres.
1881 1886 1887
The Native
The colored
Americans had farmer’s
a plan of alliance was
assimilation. made up of
This plan black and
stated that they white farmers
would give up who faced
problems with
their beliefs
decreasing
and way of life, profits. So
to become part blacks decided
of the white to make their
culture. own
organization.

6. 1890
1896 1896
On December 28,
1890 the 7th William McKinley At the 1896
Calvary; which was was nominated Democratic
made up of Custer’s by the Convention,
old regiment, Republican party
rounded up natives for the
William
and took them to a
presidential Jennings Bryan
camp in Wounded delivered the
Knee Creek in South election. He was
Dakota. The next soon elected “cross of Gold
day, soldiers were president, but his Speech”. He
taking the natives election caused also was the
weapons, and in the populism to
process, a shot was editor of the
collapse burying
fired. The Calvary
the hopes of
Omaha World.
killed 300 natives.
farmers.

7. The Vanderbilt Sweat shops was
family was an a negative word
American that was used to
describe any
family of the working
railroad. They environment.
became These
socially environments
prominent in were very difficult
the 1st half of and dangerous to
the 19th work in.
century.
1795 1827 1830-1850
Socialism was
an economic
system
characterized
by social
ownership, and
means of
production. Co-
operative
management of
the economy.

8. Social Darwinism
came from
Charles Darwin’s
theory of
biological
evolution. Social
Darwinism
explained natural
selections and
how people pass
some traits to
their offspring.
1850 1859 1870
The Bessemer Andrew Carnegie
Process was one of the 1st
developed industrial moguls
independently by to make his own
the British fortune. He gave
manufacturer money to
Henry Bessemer communities so
& William Kelly. they could build
This process was public libraries.
to inject air into He hoped that
molten iron to this would inspire
remove impurities others to make
their own rags-to-
riches stories.

9. John D.
Rockefeller
established the
standard oil
company. He
used a trust to
gain total control
of the oil industry
in America. His
oil company
processed 2/3 of
the country’s
crude oil.
1870 1876 1876
Alexander The telephone
Graham Bell was invented
helped create the by Alexander
telephone. He
actually took a
Graham Bell.
previous The telephone
invention that affected office
was similar to the work and
telephone to created new
make it. This jobs for
invention opened women.
way for a
worldwide
communication
network.

10. 1879 1884 1885
Mugwumps were
Thomas Alva Eugene v.
republican
Edison political activists Debs was a
became a who bolted from court case
pioneer on the the republican
that
new industrial party by
frontier. He supporting the attempted to
established the democratic form an
candidate Grover industrial
world’s 1st
Cleveland in the
research U.S. presidential union. The
laboratory in election. American
Menlo park, Railway
New Jersey. Union (ARU)

11. Strikebackers
were known
as “scabs” .
They kept the
Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad
(B&O) during
the strike.
1886 1890 1892
The Sherman
Samuel
Anti-Trust Act
Gompers led
made it illegal
the Cigar
to form a trust
Makers’
that interfered
International
with free
Union to join
trade
with other
between
craft unions.
states or with
other
countries.

12. Jane Addams
was one of
the most
influential
people in the
settlement
house
movement.
1780 1790 1800
This period was
the beginning of
Urbanization
the melting pot. was big at
This term was this period in
used to describe history.
the mixture of
people and Growth of
different cultures cities mainly
and races who occurred in
blended together
by abandoning
the region of
their native the northwest
languages & and mid-west.
customs.

13. 1800 1860-1896 1868
Settlement The gilded age Tammany Hall
houses were was the period was where
community following the boos Tweed
centers in slum civil war. This was the leader.
neighborhoods was a time of Tammany Hall
that provided huge growth was a powerful
assistance to that attracted democratic
people in the millions of machine.
area , people from
especially Europe.
immigrants.

14. A political
machine
offered
services to
voters and
business in
exchange for
political or
financial
support.
1871 1871 1871
The Civil
The Tweed
Service
Ring was a
consisted of
group of
the
corrupt
government
politicians in
administration
defrauding
going to the
the city, Brok.
most qualified
persons when
in need.

15. 1879 1880-1949 1892-1924
Dumbbell Jacob Riis helped Ellis Island was
Tenements were the impoverished an immigration
cheap housing units
created when cities
people in NYC. station. About
became packed with He endorsed the 20% of
people during the implementation of immigrants
industrial revolution. “model
They were called
here were
tenements”. He
this because of the started out as a detained for a
design of the
photographer and day or more,
buildings which
looked like he took pictures before being
dumbbells. Many of people around inspected.
units even had to NYC.
share a corridor.

16. 1971-1940 1920 1930-1950
Angel Island was A Kickback was a The patronage
another immigration worker who system was
center mostly for
Asians and Chinese.
would kickback a giving
The processing here portion of government
was similar to the earnings to the jobs to people
ways at Ellis Island. machine. Illegal
People endured
who had
payments
harsh questioning enriched political helped a
and long detention
machines and candidate get
in filthy ramshackle
buildings just for individual elected.
waiting. politicians.

17. 1857 1870 1876
Fredrick Law The Grandfather Mark twain
Olmstead Clause meant inspired young
spearheaded a that, if a man authors when he
movement failed the literacy declared his
planned for urban test or couldn’t independence of
parks. He afford the poll tax, “literature and all
envisioned the he was still that other bosh”.
parks as a rustic entitled to vote. He is the author
haven in the But this is only if of “The
middle of a busy he, his father, or Adventures of
city. For example: his grandfather Tom Sawyer” and
Times Square in had been eligible the sequel
NYC. to vote. “Huckleberry
Finn”.

18. Ida B. Wells
worked as a
teacher, and later
became an
editor. In her
stories, racial
justice was her
main theme in
her stories. In
1892, 3 of her
friends were
lynched illegally
without trial.
1880 1880 1881
Ragtime was a Booker T.
type of music that Washington was
developed during an African-
this time period. American
It was a blend of educator and
European leader who
musical forms believed that
and African- racism would end
American once black
spirituals. acquired useful
Ragtime music labor skills.
later turned into Blacks would also
jazz, rhythm and have to prove
blues, and rock their economic
‘n’ roll music. value to society.

19. Mail-Order
Catalogs were
pretty convenient.
All you had to do
was put in an
order for food or
other service, and
you would do that
all by mail.
1881
1881 1883
This time period
was the birth of Joseph Pulitzer was
the first a Hungarian
Vaudeville immigrant who
Theatre. These introduced the NY
type of theatres world newspaper in
1883. he pioneered
were referred to
popular innovations
as palaces. such as: the Sunday
Performances edition, sports,
included song comics, and
dance, juggling, women’s news. He
slapstick comedy, greatly emphasized
sin, sex, and
and sometimes
sensation. His main
chorus lines of competition was
female William Randolph
performers Hearst .

20. George Eastman
developed a
series of more
convenient
alternatives to the Segregation laws
heavy glass were laws that
plates. In 1888 separated whites
he introduced the and blacks in
first Kodak public and private
camera. facilities.
1895
1888 1900
W.E.B. Dubois
was the first
African-American
to get a doctorate
degree from
Harvard. In 1905
he founded the
Niagara
Movement where
blacks would
seek liberal arts
education so that
the black
community would
have well
educated leaders.

21. Literacy tests
were given to
people to test A poll tax was an
their literature annual tax that
abilities. Passing had to be paid
this test was a before you were
requirement to qualified to vote.
be registered for
voting in some
states.
1903
1917 1937
Orville and Wilbur
Wright were
brothers who
experimented with
different engines.
First they built a
glider, then they
commissioned a 4-
cylinder internal
combustion engine.
Their first successful
plane was a biplane
with a wingspan of
40”4’. Their first
successful flight was
on Dec. 17, 1903,
and it lasted 12
seconds, and
covered 120ft.

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