The Great West
Plains Indians depended on this animal for survival
What is Buffalo or Bison?
He wrote the Principles of Scientific Management
Who is Frederick Taylor?
The statue of Liberty is located at this immigration processing station.
What is Ellis Island?
Buildings were unsafe because of untreated wood, open flames from heaters and trash laid everywhere. This kind of disaster happened often
What is fire?
The word suffrage is the same as what other word.
What is the right to vote?
Plains Indians were forced to live on these designated areas
What is reservation?
How to improve "Efficiency" in a business was the main idea in Taylor's book
What is the Principles of Scientific Management?
Most Europeans were processed at this immigration station near New York City
What is Ellis Island?
City folk often became sick with diarrhea and vomiting due to germs present in what?
What is drinking water?
He wrote The Jungle
Who is Upton Sinclair?
These former slaves moved to Kansas & got their name from the Bible.
What are exodusters?
Its another word used to mean a monopoly.
What is a Trust?
Men from this nation worked on the transcontinental railroad from California to Utah
What is China?
These horrible apartment buildings were too small, unsafe and filthy. They were called what due to their unique shape?
What is dumbbell tenement?
A journalist from the Progressive Era, whose books & articles exposed corruption
What is Muckraker?
This new type of agriculture business was a turning point for farmers out west.
What is Bonanza?
1st Federal law to curb the out of control power of business monopolies
What is the Sherman Anti Trust Act
This federal law was passed to keep Immigrants from China coming to the USA after 1885
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Most workers at the Triangle Shirt Factory were of this gender.
What is women?
The amendment that gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
Farmers formed this political party to make the gov't more responsive to their needs.
What is the Populist Party?
He owned a monopoly in the oil industry with his company, Standard Oil.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
Name given to immigrants who came to the USA 1880-1915. Their religion, language and culture wasn't well accepted.
Who are New Immigrants?
in 1911, fire killed hundreds of workers at this company
What is triangle shirt factory?
This law abolished the use of spoils system as a hiring practice for the government
What is the Pendleton Act