Terms
This is a term for why a person would emigrate from (leave) their country
Push Factor
Quantity or Quality: This is what factories focused on
Quantity (MASS PRODUCTION)
This slogan was hung on businesses discriminating against a specific ethnic group of immigrants
"No Irish Need Apply"
To enter America from Europe in the East, immigrants went through this checkpoint
Ellis Island
This man controlled the oil industry in the late 19th century.
This is the term for why a person would immigrate (come) to a country
Pull factor
When INDUSTRY grew in the late 19th century, the country went from an agrarian economy to THIS type of economy
Industrialized
The movement to the cities was called this term
Urbanization
To enter America from Asia in the West, immigrants went through this checkpoint
Angel Island
This man controlled the steel industry in the late 19th century.
Andrew Carnegie
This is another term for the poor condition of the urban areas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
Slums/Ghettos
This new method is defined as a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled. It was mastered by Henry Ford.
Assembly Line
This government act was the first policy to stop immigration to the United States.
The Chinese Exclusion Act
This event is a specific push factor that forced many Irish to leave Ireland
Potato Famine
This man controlled the banking industry in the late 19th century.
JP Morgan
This term refers to the copyright of an invention. The number of these the government gave out in the 19th century skyrocketed.
Patent
This is the takeover of other businesses in the SAME industry for control of that industry.
When the supply of immigrants was too low or too expensive, factories relied on this type of labor
Child Labor
This is ONE of the TWO top Caucasian immigrants who were hated most in the US during the mid-late 19th century
Name BOTH for bonus points
The Irish and the Germans
This is a POSITIVE term for a businessman who gained significant wealth and power in the Gilded Age (late 19th century).
Captain of Industry
When workers unite for a better life, they create a group called this
(Labor) Union
This is the takeover of factors of production to control an industry
Vertical Integration (Trust/Cartel)
When Carnegie cut wages by 20% and had horrific working conditions, the labor union committed this act which resulted in even LONGER hours but with the idea unions could organize
Homestead Strike of 1892
This is a type of racism and prejudice that came out of believing only those born in the United States should live here
Nativism
This is a NEGATIVE term for a businessman who gained significant wealth and power in the Gilded Age (late 19th century).
Robber Baron