Muckrakers
Who exposed businesses during the Progressive Era?
Muckrakers
Where did immigrants go when they arrived in America?
Ellis Island
Who invented the first car?
Henry Ford
What is meant by Urban?
City
The reforms and changes that occured
Who was the muckraker responsible for exposing the meat packing industry?
Upton Sinclair
Reasons for Immigrants coming to a new country.
Pull Factors
Documents that give inventors protection over their inventions.
Patents
What is meant by rural?
Country
True or False: Children did not work in factories during the Progressive Era?
False
The Jungle was a book which exposed what industry?
Meat Packing
Reasons for immigrants leaving their country.
Push Factors
Name an invention that was invented during the Progressive Era.
Phone, Lightbulb, Plane, camera etc.
What led to the growth of cities during the Progressive Era?
Factories
What phrase best describes Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall?
Political Machine
What law was created as a result of The Jungle
Pure Food and Drug Act
A society where immigrants kept their ideas and culture.
Salad Bowl
Who invented the lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
What is industrialization?
The growth of factories
This president was responsible for breaking up monopolies during the Progressive Era.
Teddy Roosevelt
Muckrakers often published work in newspapers. What were these publications known as?
Yellow Journalism
A policy of preferring native-born Americans over immigrants.
Nativism
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Why did America become more rural than urban?
Increased manufacturing jobs and goods
This idea from Henry Ford led to the mass production of cars
The Assembly Line