Upton Sinclair's book that highlighted the meat packing industry.
The Jungle
This was an agreement between the United States (President Roosevelt) and Japan which severely limited the entry of Japanese immigrants into America
Gentleman’s agreement
Where did immigrants who came through Ellis Island in the late 1800s come from?
From South and Eastern Europe
These journalists exposed corruption in cities during the Progressive Era ("they stayed digging up dirt")
Muckrakers
Who was the head of Tammany Hall?
Boss Tweed
The idea that people were poor because of their own deficiencies. “Survival of the fittest”
Social Darwinism
One of these was first established by Jane Adams. These are a community center that provided a variety of services to the poor, especially to immigrants. They brought to light the issue of poverty.
Settlement Houses
An economic system in which factories, equipment, and other means of production are privately owned rather than controlled by government.
Capitalism
During the Progressive Era, did the role of the federal government get bigger or smaller?
Bigger
"America is for Americans only"- what term does this describe from the Progressive era.
Nativism
He worked undercover in a meat-packing plant and wrote the book The Jungle
Upton Sinclair
A run-down apartment building. They were created to help house the new immigrants that came to the United States.
tenements
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The idea that people were poor because of their own deficiencies. “Survival of the fittest”
Social Darwinism
Name the era that brought many changes and reforms to American society due to Industrialization
Progressive era/ Gilded Age
A political reform where any citizen can suggest and idea for a new law.
Initiative
How where the 1st and 2nd Industrial Revolution similar?
Both improved productivity by created new inventions.
This people's party movement gained support with the "common man". They wanted the government to end poverty, injustice, and unfair laws especially for Farmers
What is the Populist Party
Where did the first Industrial Revolution Take place?
Great Britain
The Constitutional Amendment that gave women suffrage.
19th Amendment
The belief that the government should not interfere in the economy or business.
Laissez-faire (capitalisms)
This was an organization consisting of full-time politicians whose main goal was to retain political power and the money and influence that went with it.
Political Machine
A Jewish immigrant who founded the American Federation of Laborers (AFL). His goals were to change working conditions for its membership
Samuel Gompers
This muckraker was the artist behind this drawing
Who is Thomas Nast
How where the 1st and 2nd Industrial Revolution similar?
Both improved productivity by created new inventions
. The idea that religious faith should be expressed through good works and that churches had a moral duty to help solve society’s problems. Wanted to solve economic issues between the social classes.
Social Gospel Movement
This act gave the federal government power to regulate unfair monopolies
Sherman Anti-Trust act
They were powerful leaders who ran local politics in many cities, providing jobs and social services to immigrants in exchange for political support.
Political Boss
Law that reflects chinese immigrants
Chinese Exclusion Act
The idea that the free market, through supply and demand, will regulate itself if government does not interfere.
laissez-faire economics
Increased movement of African Americans out of the south.
Great Migration - African American Migration