https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7 Timelinesss en-us 2021-01-07 14:46:24 UTC 2024-12-31 23:52:41 UTC hello@padlet.com meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1063352047 The Chinese Exclusion act was a law passed in 1882 and lasted until 1943 that restricted Chinese Immigrants from coming to America.]]> 2021-01-07 14:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1063352047 meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1063488526 Jane Adams opened the Hull House to serve recently arrived European immigrants. By 1911, Hull House had expanded to 13 buildings. ]]> 2021-01-07 15:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1063488526 meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067212869 The Transcontinental Railroad was a railroad that stretched from Nebraska to California, and it made transporting goods much easier, and it grew the economy.]]> 2021-01-08 14:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067212869 meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067245819 The Bessemer Process was a steel making process that originated in Europe. It was created by Henry Bessemer in 1856, and was brought to the US in 1872 by Andrew Carnegie.]]> 2021-01-08 14:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067245819 meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067284095 Thomas Edison invented the incadecent light bulb in 1879 and it quickly rose to popularity. This was a very important advancement to technology.]]> 2021-01-08 15:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067284095 meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067317536 Ellis Island was an immigration center that processed immigrants from Europe. It opened in 1892 and processed over 10 million immigrants until it closed in 1954.]]> 2021-01-08 15:11:09 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067317536 meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067345033 During the Annexation of Hawaii, the US wants to take over Hawaii, but the Queen didn't want them to take it over, but she finally gave in for the sake of her people and the US overthrew her in 1893.]]> 2021-01-08 15:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067345033 meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067396394 The U.S.S Maine was a U.S Navy ship that was destroyed in 1898. Nobody knows how/why it blew up. Some people believe the Spanish blew it up, but others believe it was blown up because it was anchored over a mine. The explosion sparked the Spanish American War.]]> 2021-01-08 15:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067396394 meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067417116 When more immigrants started coming to the US, many people started moving into cities and urban areas rather than rural areas. Cities grew.]]> 2021-01-08 15:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067417116 meademerson https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067513591 The Panama Canal was a Canal in Panama, owned by the US. The US gave Panama 10 million dollars so they could have land to build it. Construction started in 1881 by the french, but the US took over in 1904]]> 2021-01-08 15:52:53 UTC https://padlet.com/meademerson/z0gz8ymsw74p2wt7/wish/1067513591