The Light Bulb
This word means a very wealthy and powerful businessman.
Tycoon
Ellis island hosted immigrants primarily from what continent?
Europe
_________ are hot, cramped and dangerous clothing factories where many people worked
Sweatshops
What word means covered in Gold?
Gilded
Alexander Graham Bell invented the _________.
Telephone
Who used the Bessemer process to make steal as cheap as possible?
Andrew Carnegie
Angel Island hosted immigrants from what continent?
Asia
___________ Labor, workers under the age of 18, was so common so that families could survive.
Child
The _____________ described African Americans fleeing the South and moving to other places.
Great Migration
How long did the Wright Brothers' first flight last?
12 seconds
____________ bought Carnegie Steel Company and turned it into U.S. Steel.
JP Morgan
Signs showing discrimination on the East Coast read ___________ need not apply.
The Irish
What organization helped improve working conditions?
Labor Unions
Upton Sinclair was an example of a _____________ as he wrote about the poor conditions in the meat packing industry.
Muckraker
Samuel Morse's invention helped __________ communicate with each other
Railroads
Who was the largest oil tycoon?
John D. Rockefeller
The Statue of Liberty represented ________ and _________ for new immigrants.
Freedom and Opportunity
Workers who refused to go to work due to poor working conditions went on __________.
Strike
A muckraker worked in what profession?
Journalism
Henry Ford used ___________ to make the Model T more affordable
Assembly Lines
J.P. Morgan was best known for his monopoly in what industry?
Banking
Exclusion
What happened at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory?
A massive Fire
The young boys who broke apart pieces of coal were known as ______________.
Breaker Boys