Vocabulary
What term means the shift from agricultural business to factory based business?
Industrialization
What direction were U.S. citizens moving during Manifest Destiny?
Which invention helped people with making fabrics?
Power Looms
Moving from rural areas to cities
What is it called when one company owns all of one good in the market?
What terms is the idea for people moving West for new opportunities?
Manifest Destiny
Who won the Sioux Wars?
The United States government
What form of travel was powered by steam engines that allowed people to move across land faster?
Trains
What happened to the population as Urbanization increased?
Increased
What type of economics means the government is hands-off?
Laissez-Faire economics
What law does not allow Monopolies to in the United States?
Sherman Antitrust Act
Why did the U.S. government keep going back to Native land?
Gold
How are the impacts of each invention similar?
Helped people do tasks quicker and cheaper
What did Labor Unions do for workers?
Fought for better conditions (pay, hours, safety, treatment)
What type of integration means a company owns all of one step in the production process?
Horizontal Integration
What terms means the powerful business leaders who treated their workers badly?
Robber Barons
Where did the Sioux Wars take place?
Northern Great Plains (North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska)
Which invention helped create pieces of machines that could easily be fixed or swapped?
Interchangeable Parts
Why did Immigrants and people who lived in rural places want to go to cities during Industrialization?
Jobs and economic opportunities
What type of integration means a company owns all steps in the production process (materials, factories, and transportation)?
Vertical Integration
What law banned Chinese workers from the United States.
Chinese Exclusion Act
What happened at Wounded Knee?
Massacre of Native Americans
This man invented the Steel Plow and has now become famous for tractors.
John Deere
What happed to the air as urbanization increased?
More pollution and lower air quality
Andrew Carnegie