What is the thin, light colored oil used to light lamps called?
Kerosene
When oil is applied to machines to help the parts move easier
lubricate
An underground railroad
A subway
The name of the train in Chicago?
The L (el)
True or False. Whale oil is called petroleum.
False
What is oil drilled from the ground called?
Petroleum
Houses built next to each other with no space in between them are called?
Row houses
A resource that is used to make a product
raw material
The poorest Americans lived in what type of housing?
Tenements
Racial discrimination is treating people ________ because the color of their skin.
unjustly
People stop work in order to get better pay or benefits.
Strike
A group of workers that unite to go on strike were called a ________.
labor union
a type of community that is outside a city and has farms and land
Rural community
A book of questions and answers that teach about God and the Bible is?
Catechism
What was the most important industry after the Civil War?
Railroads
The process to purify oil is
refine
A set of rooms within a building that a person or family can rent is called?
An apartment
Americans learned to think big because of _____
the Civil War
Darwinism is based on whose ideas?
Darwin
The name given to a group of people who controlled the way a city ran was called
the machine
Who was the most important steel manufacturer?
Andrew Carnegie
Who was the most important oil man?
John D Rockefeller
Businesses improved in the management of what 3 things?
Time, supplies and people
This area has tall buildings, lots of people, cities and may have a subway system.
Urban area
This area has mostly houses and people drive to work.
Suburban area