Immigration
What is urbanization
Movement of people from rural to urban areas
What is a monopoly?
Single company controls entire industry
Define suffrage
Right to vote
80% of its Value
Buick
What is Tenement Housing?
Overcrowded Multi family home apartments
What does Lasizez Faire mean?
Hands off policy, No Government Regulation
19th amendment
Everyone has the right to vote despite gender.
What did banks not have to help people get their money back?
Federal Deposit Insurance
Mr. Roethle's favorite TV Show
Stranger Things
What are Ethnic cities?
Immigrants lived in neighborhoods separated by ethnic groups
Vertical Integration?
Own the supply chain
18th amendment?
banned the production, transport, and sale of alcohol in the United States
What agricultural problem occured that assisted the Great Depression?
Dust Bowl
Mr. Roethle's favorite color
Purple
What are political machines?
Organizations controlling city politics
Trading favors for votes
Horizontal Integration
Buying the competitors
What was one reason for Prohibition?
People believed alcohol was a root problem, Preserve Grain for WWI
What did some businesses have to do after the great Depression?
Fire employees, lower wages, warehouses with unsold product
Grilled Cheese
What are two challenges of tenement Housing?
Disease spread quickly
Limited access to clean water
No garbage collection
High infant mortality rates
Dangerous living conditions
Lack of privacy
List two problems with monopolies
High prices for consumers
Poor working conditions
Low wages
No competition
Too much economic power
What increased as a result of Prohibition? Double Points If you can guess the percentage of increase
Crime and 25%
What was unemployment rate?
25%
Indiana Jones