Social Studies Timeline Padlet by Amelia Hamilton https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34 By: Amelia H. en-us 2021-01-07 14:37:49 UTC 2025-11-17 11:27:03 UTC hello@padlet.com Chinese Exclusion Act hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063317145 An act that restricted immigrants coming from Asia.Started in 1882. This stopped Asian immigrants from coming to the US.]]> 2021-01-07 14:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063317145 Transcontinental Railroad completed. hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063353592 Railroad that was from east to west side of the USA. Completed in 1869. This changed the US by providing transportation and the ability to ship goods.]]> 2021-01-07 14:48:08 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063353592 Thomas Edison invents incandescent light bulb hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063383929 Thomas Edison invented the incandescent light bulb.Created in 1879.The light bulb changed the US by lighting the US and not needing lamps.]]> 2021-01-07 14:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063383929 Ellis Island opens hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063422982 Ellis Island open millions of immigrants 1892. Millions of immigrants came through Ellis Island before it closed.]]> 2021-01-07 15:01:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063422982 Sanford Dole removes Queen of Hawaii from power hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063485933 Hawaii became part of the USA in 1898.Sanford Dole took over the Queen and names himself the president of Hawaii.]]> 2021-01-07 15:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063485933 Maine exploded in 1898 hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063513806 Start of the spainish-american war. This started a war that eventually gave the US more land.]]> 2021-01-07 15:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063513806 Panama Canal completed hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063533652 Canal to connect oceans.Completed in 1914. This let ships pass therough.]]> 2021-01-07 15:21:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1063533652 Jane Addams opens Hull House hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1067141642  Jane Addams opened the Hull House in 1889.]]> 2021-01-08 14:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1067141642 Carnegie brings Bessemer process to U.S. hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1067174934 Carnegie brings the  Bessemer process to the U.S. in 1872. This process changes the U.S. by letting people make steel.]]> 2021-01-08 14:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1067174934 Urbanization hamiltonamelia https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1067204542 First time in U.S. history that more people live in cities than rural areas. Started in 1910.Cities populated more then rural areas.]]> 2021-01-08 14:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/hamiltonamelia/lmaxy6zupx2v2d34/wish/1067204542