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US History 1886-1945
November 1 Test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1886 | Skilled laborers found AFL |
| 1890 | U.S. Census officially declares U.S. frontier has ended |
| 1892 | Ellis Island opens welcoming immigrants |
| 1898 | Spanish-American War |
| 1903 | Wright Brothers first successful flight |
| 1909 | NAACP |
| 1914 | Panama Canal, model T mass produced by assembly line |
| 1917 | WW1 declaring war on Germany |
| 1920 | 19th amendment gives women right to vote, Prohibition |
| 1924 | American Indians become US citizens |
| 1927 | Charles Lindbergh flies nonstop from New York to Paris |
| 1929 | Great Depression begins with stock market crash |
| 1933 | New Deal begins |
| 1935 | Social Security Act |
| 1941 | Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, US enters WW2 |
| 1945 | US drops atomic bombs on Japan, WW2 ends |