2nd Industrial Revolution
What was the government's "hands off" approach to the economy called?
Laissez Faire
Name 5 of the 8 problems of working conditions before the labor movement
Impersonal conditions
Very, very long hours
Boring repetitive tasks
VERY low wages
VERY dangerous condition
Child labor
Lack of opportunity for advancement
Unpleasant living conditions
What is the rapid growth of cities called?
What did immigrants live in that were awful living conditions?
Where would immigrants arrive on the east coast?
Where would immigrants arrive on the west coast?
2) tenement houses
3) ellis island
4) angel island
What president passed the Pure Food and Drug safety act?
What was Theodore Roosevelt's plan to conserve natural resources, regulate corporations, and enable consumer protection called?
1)Theodore Roosevelt
2) Square Deal
What was the social movement led by ministers that inspired the progressive era reform?
What is the term for an investigative journalist at this time who would expose big business for their corruption and horrible working conditions?
Social Gospel Movement
Muckrakers
What is it called when one person or company controls a whole industry?
Monopoly
Name 3 tactics of workers they used to achieve better working conditions
Name 5 tactics of management they used to go around the workers demands
Workers - boycott, strike, form labor unions
Management - lockouts, strike breakers, pinkertons, blacklisting, yellow dog contract, injunctions
What were cities ran by that were very corrupt and would use bribery and violence to get their officials elected?
What was the most famous political machine and who ran it?
2) Tammany Hall and Boss Tweed
What president passed the 16th amendment to tax our income?
William Howard Taft
Who exposed Rockefeller's oil industry in their book "History of the Standard Oil Company"?
Who exposed the meat industry in their book "The Jungle"?
Who exposed the living conditions of the rich and poor in their book "How the Other Half Lives"?
Who exposed political corruption in Tammany Hall with their political cartoons?
1) Ida Tarbell
2) Upton Sinclair
3) Jacob Riis
4) Thomas Nast
What was the law passed in 1890 that prevents companies from forming one big monopoly?
Sherman Antitrust Act
What was the riot that made labor unions look bad due to an explosion going off?
What was the strike between steel workers and Carnegie ending unionization of steel workers?
What was the strike between George Pullman and his workers where he lowered their wages but raised their rent?
1) Haymarket Riot
2) Homestead Strike
3) Pullman Strike
What law restricted chinese laborers from coming into the US and was the first major immigration restriction in US History?
What law restricted Japanese immigrants from coming into the US?
What was the movement that helped form these restriction laws?
1) Chinese Exclusion Act
2) Gentlemen's Agreement
3) nativist movement
What president passed the federal law banning child labor?
What other major world event was this president our leader for? (1917-1918)
1)Woodrow Wilson
2) WW1
Who started settlement houses for the poor?
What association fought for women's voting rights?
What is the term for women's voting rights?
Who was the leader of the women's suffrage movement?
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
2) National Women's Suffrage Association
3) women's suffrage
4) Susan B Anthony
5) 19th Amendment
Name each key industrial figure and the industry they had a monopoly in (there's 4)
Also, name the father of Miami who built hotels and railroads all over Florida and even has a college named after him in St. Augustine
JP Morgan - Finance Industry
Andrew Carnegie - Steel Industry
John D. Rockefeller - Oil Industry
Henry Ford - Automobile Industry
Henry Flagler
What labor union was founded by Terrance Powderly, fought for 8 hour work days, and would accept anyone?
What labor union was founded by Samuel Gompers, fought for better working conditions and higher wages, but did NOT accept everyone?
Knights of Labor and American Federation of Labor
What movement had farmers fighting to address their struggles against prices of the railroads and the gold standard?
What laws by farmers aimed at regulating railroad rates and grain elevator prices?
What was the first law to regulate railroad prices?
1) Granger movement
2) Granger Laws
3) Interstate Commerce Act
Who was the first progressive governor in Florida?
Napoleon Broward
Which act made sure all meat would be properly inspected before being sold?
Which act made sure food and drugs were safe for consumers before being available to the public?
1) Meat Inspection Act
2) Pure Food and Drug Act
This time period is all about new innovations and inventions! There are 7 total inventions and inventors this time period you must know. Name the inventor/innovator and their invention/innovation:
George Pullman - sleeping cars on trains
Samuel Morse - morse code
Alexander Graham Bell - telephone
Thomas Eddison - lightbulb
Wright Brothers - First airplane
Madam CJ Walker - African American women hair products
Elijah Mccoy - lubricating oil cups for trains
Name each ideology based off their definition:
- work hard and you will be successful
- common man overthrow the government, equality for all, and government owns means of production
- government owns means of production but gives free education and healthcare
- we don't need a government
- survival of the fittest
1) capitalism
2) communism
3) socialism
4) anarchism
5) social darwinism
What was the political party founded by farmers during the Granger movement?
What was the PLATFORM that addressed the principles of the political party formed by the farmers?
What speech did William Jennings Bryan give to address how the farmers wanted a silver standard and not a gold standard?
Populist Party
Omaha Platform
Cross of Gold Speech
Who is the best teacher in the world?
Who is the second best teacher in the world?
1) Mrs. Casey
2) Mr. Casey
What was the type of reform used to clean up corruption in cities?
What type of reform changed the method of voting to where no one knows who you vote for?
What reform allowed people to vote for who will represent each political party in the election?
What amendment allows the direct election of US senators?
What amendment gives power to congress to tax our income?
1) municipal reform
2) secret ballots
3) direct primary
4) 17th amendment
5) 16th amendment