Big Business
Cities
Technology
City Life
Hodge-Podge
100
He was an industrialist who led the expansion of the steel industry.
Andrew Carnegie
100
The act of people moving to a country they aren’t from.
Immigration
100
This is a form of transportation that was critical to the Industrial Revolution.
Railroads (I will accept canals)
100
True or False: people lived in ethnic neighborhoods in the big cities.
True
100
This is a movement where poor black and white farmers united over what they saw as their exploitation at the hands of the wealthy.
Populism
200
He was an industrialist who founded the Standard Oil Company.
John D. Rockefeller
200
The act of people moving from one part of the country to another.
Migration
200
This was a railroad that connected the East and West coast of the U.S.
Transcontinental Railroad
200
True or False: Rich people lived on the same streets as poor people.
False
200
Which of the main industrialist that we have studied would you have went to if you needed a loan to help your small business?
J.P. Morgan
300
A group of companies who is really controlled by one or a few people.
Trusts
300
This is a group of workers who have joined together to improve working conditions
Union
300
True or False: Airplanes played a part in the Industrial Revolution
False
300
There was a need for more people to work in factories in the big cities. Where was one place they came from?
immigrants and migrants from farms
300
Name me three features of the Industrial Revolution.
up to teacher
400
The method by which industrialists grew their business by gaining control of all phases of a business.
Vertical Consolodation
400
This is the process where more and more people move into big cities.
Urbanization
400
Which type of work began replacing farm work during the Industrial Revolution.
Factory Work
400
What type of organization could a factory worker join if they believed they were underpaid?
Union
400
Name one of the two geographic features that most big cities had near them during the Industrial Revolution.
Water (canals) or Railroads
500
What does the term Laisez-Faire mean?
up to teacher (hands off, or something about gov. staying out of business)
500
This is the movement of 6 million African Americans from the South to Northern industrial cities
The Great Migration
500
This was a new technology that basically made steel much harder. This allowed buildings to grow taller.
The Bessemer Process
500
What is the word used to describe the tension that native people felt against immigrant workers?
Nativism
500
What was the technology that allowed trains and boats to travel faster?
the steam engine
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