Important People
Built the U.S. Steel industry
Andrew Carnegie
A person who busy something.
Consumer
A place where cultures blend.
Melting pot
Jim Crow Laws
Inventor of the electric light bulb.
Thomas Edison
Business that gains control of an industry by getting rid of others.
Monopoly
Important immigration station in New York Harbor.
Ellis Island
The separation of races.
Segregation
Head of the Oil industry.
John D. Rockefeller
Both Carnegie and Rockefeller were nicknamed this, because they became rich by eliminating competition and paying workers low wages.
Robber Barons
Hot, crowded and dangerous factories.
Sweat shops
1896 Supreme Court case upholding segregation.
Plessy v. Ferguson
Founder of Hull House, which provided daycare, education, food, health care, clothing and a place to stay.
Jane Adams
Name two inventions developed during the Industrialization period
Steel plows, electricity, Sewing machines, light bulbs, telephone.
A time period during the 1800's with a lot of money.
The Gilded Age
To kill by hanging without due process of the law.
Lynch
Inventor of the telephone.
Alexander Bell
Growth of cities resulting from industrialization.
Urbanization
"Pulls" that attracted immigrants to The United States.
Jobs, freedom from government, religious freedom, freedom from military.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
NAACP