People
President who led America with trust-busting, conservation, and consumer protections
Theodore Roosevelt
Major industrial city on the rise in this era (at least 3)
Detroit, New York City, Chicago, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Cleveland, St. Louis, etc.
Transportation technology, first used in mines, that would revolutionize the movement of goods and people.
Trains
Organization within the gov't that protects edible and medicinal goods
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
Fear of immigrants, that they may take jobs, change living conditions, or harm the government
Xenophobia
Railroad titan who funded a university
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Ellis Island
A harmful result of the increase in industrial production powered by coal and other fuels
Pollution
Companies that begin to publicly sell stock, which provides a share of their wealth
Corporations
Businessmen who made it rich off the backs of working class Americans
Robber Barons
President who upheld the Gold Standard, led us in the Spanish-American war, and was assassinated
William McKinley
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
Device that enabled around the clock work in factories
Lightbulb
Gov't organization dedicated to protecting and maintaining America's woodlands
USFS (United States Forest Service)
Economic rule that all US currency was backed by physical minerals in a bank
Gold Standard
Father of capitalism, who theorized an invisible hand of self-interset pushes our economy ever forward
Adam Smith
The four territories we gained from Spain after the Spanish-American war
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines
Reason for decreased labor demand in rural America
Farming technology (tractors, reapers, plows, threshers, etc.)
Organization dedicated to the legal protection of African Americans
NAACP
US policy that we would use military force to remove any Europeans meddling in the Americas
Monroe Doctrine
This president was shot by a crazy guy only 6 months into his term
Country that Andrew Carnegie was from
Scotland
Metal smelting process that enabled mass production of Steel
Bessemer Process
"Detective" agency hired by Henry Clay Frick to shut down the strikes at Homestead, that opened fire on workers
Pinkertons
One of your Michigan Senators
Gary Peters
Elissa Slotkin