Industrialization
Industrialization was a shift from producing goods by hand to producing goods in ____________
Factories using machines
In order to work together toward improving their conditions, workers form organizations called ________________
Labor unions (or just "unions")
This historical time period in the U.S. south known as ___________ (1877-1965) was characterized by segregation and disenfranchisement of Black voters
Jim Crow
This technology was created during industrialization to transport raw materials and factory-made goods
Trains OR steamboats
The most powerful tool used by workers to put pressure on their bosses is going on ___________; also called a work stoppage or walkout
Strike
This law, passed by President Johnson (LBJ) desegregated all jobs and public spaces (must include year):
1964 Civil Rights Act
Industrial-era machines were powered by ______________ such as coal and oil, which release CO2 into the air and cause global warming
Fossil fuels
Labor unions negotiate a contract with the business owner that determines the pay, benefits, hours and job protections for all workers in the union. This process is called ________________
Collective bargaining
Martin Luther King led his followers in a type of protest known as ________________, characterized by nonviolence and law-breaking activity leading to arrest.
Civil Disobedience
This term refers to migration from farms to cities which took place during industrialization
Urbanization
The labor movement often asks (or pressures) government officials to pass laws that help workers. This is called _____________
Lobbying
This law banned literacy tests nationwide (must include year):
1965 Voting Rights Act
Industrialization led to an economic system in which industries are owned by corporations and business owners. This system is called ____________
Capitalism
FDR's New Deal granted workers the official right to unionize, passed in the 1930s during this period of economic downturn:
The Great Depression
This 1896 Supreme Court case established the "separate but equal" doctrine:
Plessy vs Ferguson