Scottish industrialist and Philanthropist who led the Steel Industry.
Who was Andrew Carnegie?
Buildings with terrible living conditions that recent immigrants were typically crowded into.
What is tenements?
President during the Mexican-American War.
Who is James K. Polk?
Notorious abolitionist and publisher of the antislavery journal "The North Star".
Who was Frederick Douglas?
He invented the Model T and innovated the assembly line.
Who was Henry Ford?
The battle where the union captured the Mississippi River.
What was the Battle of Vicksburg?
Jacob Riis's book that exposed the horrors of tenement house living in New York City.
What is "How the Other Half Lives"?
An agreement that gave America assurances that Spain would abandon its claim to the Oregon Territory.
What was the Adams-Onis Treaty?
The introduction of this ship represented a revolution in naval capability during the Civil War.
What was the launching of the "Ironclads" by both the Union and the Confederacy?