Immigration
The two main entry points into the United States
What are Angel and Ellis Island
One of the first major conflicts between the Native Americans and the Settlers out west
What is the Battle of Little Big Horn
Describe how Angel Island and Ellis Island are similar
Both entry points into United States
Owner and proprietor of U.S. Steel
Who is Andrew Carnegie
This was the strike in Pullman, Illinois which stopped the railroads
What is the Pullman Strike
Type of labor widely utilized by the textile industry during the Gilded Age
What is Child Labor
General who led his troops into a massacre at the Battle of Little Bighorn
Who is General George A. Custer
Describe how Angel Island and the Chinese Exclusion Act have a cause and effect relationship
Angle island was where Chinese immigrants came from...as more and more came over...eventually Congress passes the Chinese Exclusion Act
Owner and Proprietor of Standard Oil
Who is John D. Rockefeller
This was the strike in which the Pinkertons were called in...also a nickname for a house
What is the Homestead Strike
The Irish Potato Famine would be an example of this...also a "tie" in blackjack
What is a push factor
A common phrase of the time period representing the process of assimilation at Indian boarding schools.
What is, "kill the Indian, save the man."
Type of relationship between the Union Pacific Railway and the Battle of Little Bighorn have in historical study
What is cause and effect
Apprentice of Thomas Edison who believed AC current was better
Who is Nikolai Tesla
He was the man held responsible for inciting the Haymarket Riot
Who is Albert Parsons
The major religion practiced by the majority of immigrants migrating to Ellis Island
What is Catholicism
One of the two railroad companies charged with build the TCR...this one built from west to east.
What is the Central Pacific Railroad
The historical relationship between Eugene Debs and Henry Frick
What is Opposite
He was America's first Billionaire and had the nickname "the commodore"
Who is Cornelius Vanderbuilt
He was the union leader that supported the railway workers during the Pullman Strike...was later arrested for being a socialist
Who is Eugene Debs
The year the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed in Congress
What is 1882
This was the act passed by congress that sold Native American Reservation land to white settlers
What is "Dawes Act"
Describe the relationship between Supply and Demand and the Pullman Strike.
Typically as supply increases so does demand, however when demand decreases but supply remains the same, prices are forced down. When the demand for expensive railway cars goes down, George Pullman reduces wages and fires his workers, causing the Pullman Strike.
In an attempt to increase manufacturing efficiency, Carnegie used this "integration" process in which a company owns all of the different businesses on which it depends on for its operation.
What is "vertical integration"
Name of the union headed by Eugene Debs...The abbreviation is A.R.U
What is the American Railway Union