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Westward Expansion Timeline. Lesson # 1 Pages 128-133; Pages 138-144; Pages 148-159. Congress excludes Chinese immigrants from entrance to the United States 1882 - A Congress passed the Homestead Act. 1862 - B
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Lesson # 1Pages 128-133; Pages 138-144; Pages 148-159 • Congress excludes Chinese immigrants from entrance to the United States 1882 - A • Congress passed the Homestead Act. 1862 - B • Native Americans are pushed across the Mississippi during the Trail of Tears 1830 - C • The transcontinental railroad is completed at Promontory Point, Utah. 1869 - D • U.S. government divides reservation lands into farms for Native American families. 1887 – E
Chinese Exclusion Act Completion of Transcontinental Railroad Trail of Tears Dawe’s Act Homestead Act 1869 D 1830 C 1862 B 1882 A 1887 E • Native Americans are pushed across the Mississippi during the Trail of Tears 1830 – C • Congress passed the Homestead Act. 1862 – B • The transcontinental railroad is completed at Promontory Point, Utah. 1869 – D • Congress excludes Chinese immigrants from entrance to the United States 1882 – A • U.S. government divides reservation lands into farms for Native American families- Dawe’s Act. 1887 – E