Supreme Law of the Land
Constitution
Prohibited Chinese immigrants from the coming to the U.S.
Chinese Exclusion Act
Poorly built one-room apartments that immigrants lived in
Tenements
Protests workers did to get better working conditions
Strikes
Tests that people had to take to prove they could read and write to vote
Literacy Tests
Changes or additions to the Constitution
Amendments
Africans Americans who migrated from the South to Kansas after the Civil War
Exodusters
Market system which there is only one maker of a product, eliminates competition
Monopoly
Groups that fought for better working conditions
Labor Unions
Tax that people had to pay to vote
Poll Tax
1st Amendment
Manifest Destiny
Dominated the steel industry and gave to the poor
Andrew Carnegie
Journalists that exposed the terrible working conditions
Muckrakers
Gave women the right to vote
19th Amendment
Right to privacy
4th Amendment
Gave settlers 160 acres of land, if they farmed it for 5 years
Homestead Act
Act to get rid of monopolies
Sherman Antitrust Act
Banned the sell and making of alcohol
18th Amendment
Group that was created to get progress for African Americans
NAACP
First 10 amendments
Bill of Rights
Connected the east to the west
Transcontinental Railroad
Increases the production of goods and lowers the price
Mass Production
Caused support for labor unions to decline
Haymarket Riot
Muckraker who wrote the "Jungle"