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116. Sherman Anti-Trust Act , 1890 • It was first measure passed by the U. S Congress to prohibit trusts. • It was based on the constitution power of Congress to regulate commerce. • This document Authorized the Federal Government to institute proceedings against trusts in order to dissolve them. • The Sherman Anti-trust Act was designed to restore competition but was loosely worder and failed to define such critical terms as Trust, combination. • This was name after the Senator of Ohio John Sherman, who was a chairman of the Senate finance committee and the Secretary of the Treasury under President Hayes.

115. Jacob Riis published How the Other Half Lives, 1890 Alexus Montgomery

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119. Homestead Strike, 1892 Alexus Montgomery • Took place in Homestead, Pennsylvania.

120. Panic of 1893 Idameisha Moreland • This was a very significant economic depression crisis. This happened in 1893 in the United States. This act started due to the collapse of overbuilding the railroad and also the unsteady railroad finances.

121. Pullman Strike 1894 Idameisha Moreland • Was a strike that was started behind a railroad that happened in 1894. This shut down a lot of nation's freight and passenger traffic. This happened in Pullman, Chicago. Over four thousand factory workers began a wildstrike.

122. Plessy v. Ferguson Idameisha Moreland • A court case that happened in the year of 1896. The United States Supreme Court was involved. The durisprudence of the United States supporting constitutionally correct state laws. Racial seperation and segregation were apart of the case.

Election of 1896 This was a very important moment in the history of the us it was the beginning of a new era. This was the election where Republican William Mc. Kinley defeated Democrat William Jennings Bryan. It was one of the most dramatic and complex election.

Spanish-American War 1899 It was a war between Spain and the united states. This ended the Spanish rule in the Americas. It lasted 6 months. This war brought Americans together especially the southern whos patriotism was doubted after the civil war had happened. It also ended rule of the Spanish in Cuba and Philippines

Open Door policy 1899 Set in 1889 in foreign affairs allowing acces to china. It stated that the united states and all European countries could trade with china.

117. Wounded Knee massacre, 1890

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