IDEAS & INNOVATIONS
Known for protecting the interest of the native-born people and targeting immigrants.
What is Nativism?
Known for dominating corporate finance on wall street.
What did J.P Morgan dominate?
A conflict between a steal company. This event occurred in 1892.
1Homestead strike
The process of living becoming more modern this includes more factories, houses, roads streets, etc.
Urbanization
A steel making process.
What is the Bessemer Process?
A mix of new cultures, ideas, and ways of thinking.
What is Melting pot?
An infamous for being a very sinister group of people making people work in gruesome conditions. They were know for paying unlivable wages and making so much profit.
Robber Barons
The purpose of this group was to organize skill workers but it eventually failed it was founded in 1886.
What is the American Federation of Labor?
What is Horizontal/Vertical Integration?
A protest in Chicago that was very violent.
Haymarket Affair
The idea and act of people working in very low wages for long hours in harsh conditions.
What are Sweatshops?
The man who invested into the steel industry and was once the richest men in the world is known as?
Andrew Carnegie
This gave free rule of competition among those engaged in business.
What is the Sherman antitrust act?
A new system used to help deliveries arrive on time, they are known for being different in every section.
What are timezones?
A factory fire in Manhattan, New York city this factory specialized in the making of clothes.
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire?
This idea was used justify political conservatism, imperialism, and racism. This strongly discouraged intervention and reform.
what is Social Darwinism?
Known for his domination in the oil industry.
What is John D. Rockefeller best known for?
People living very close together in a room or a set of rooms. These created separate residences within a house or block or apartments.
What are Tenements?
Public transportation is also known as
What is Mass Transit?
Who is Jane Addams?
The idea of promoting welfare and ideas of donating and giving back to the community?
what is Philanthropy?
The man who is know for railroads and dominated the industry with an iron fist.
The man who is know for railroads.Who is Cornelius Vanderbilt?
The government from a foreign country specifically requested immigrants relocating be treated fairly.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
These were established to help workers work less strenuous hours and get better pay.
A labor union leader and another key figure American labor history. He founded the "American Federation of Labor, and served as the organization's president from 1886 to 1894."
Samuel Gompers