Invented the telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell
Group most credited for construction of the Trans Continental Railroad
Who are Chinese immigrants
Immigration station in New York Harbor
What is Ellis Island
Kept African-Americans from voting while allowing Whites to do so
What is the Grandfather Clause
Expressed the belief that racism would end as blacks acquired practical work skills and proved their economic value to society
Who is Booker T. Washington
Perfected the incandescent light bulb
Time zones were introduced to benefit this industry
Railroads and train travelers
Decreasing Chinese immigration was the goal of this act
laws that separated the races
What are Jim Crow Laws
Promoting business monopolies was not a goal of this movement.
What is the progressive
Made it possible to construct skyscrapers in the 1800s
What is the new method of making steel
What is industrialization
A mixture of people of different cultures and languages who blended together, abandoning their native languages and customs
What is the melting pot
In this Supreme Court case-racial segregation in public facilities was legal.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
This president condemned the view that America's resources were endless and made conservation a primary concern.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
Robber baron that created trusts, head of standard oil
John D Rockefeller
An English engineer who created the Bessemer process
Who is Henry Bessemer
Overt favoritism toward native-born Americans
Nativism
The primary goal of this association is equality among the races
What is the NAACP
Leader of woman's suffrage movement
Who is Susan B. Anthony
Scottish immigrant that made a fortune in steel
Who is Andrew Carnegie
Railroad connecting the west and east coasts of the continental US
What is the Transcontinental Railroad
This group was mostly excluded from public secondary education
Who are African-Americans
This woman born into slavery shortly before emancipation, and later moved to Memphis in the early 180's to work as a teacher
Who is Ida B. Wells
This president's failure to unify this political party led to his defeat in 1912.
What is the Republican Party?