Captains of Industry
A person that starts a new business with a new idea
What is Entrepreneur
Form of transportation that expanded from East To West in The United States Of America
What is Transcontinental Railroad
The act of using children for working purposes
What is Child Labor
A densely populated area with a large concentration of people
What is Urbanization
Most immigrants before the 1890s came from where?
What is North and West Europe.
What type of economy relies on supply and demand
What is Market Economy
Who invented stuff like the lightbulb, electric motor and the telegraph.
Who is Thomas Edison
Protestors fighting for worker's rights
What is Haymarket Riot
A large group of immigrants move from their home country to The US, what are they doing?
What is Migration
The ethnic neighborhoods were named what?
What is a Ghetto?
The era when the Captains of Industry ruled United States of America.
What is Glided Age
Machine that increased the amount and quality of steel being produced
What is Bessemer Process
Steel plant cut wages and workers went on strike.
What is Homestead strike
Immigrants that arrived before 1880 VS immigrants that arrived between 1880 and 1920
What is Old immigrant Vs New immigrant
Name reasons for which immigrants were migrating from Europe?
what is religious and political persecution.
A industrialist who is known for his development of Florida's East Coast Railroad
A company or person controlling a type of industry
What is Monopoly
President called in federal troops to force workers back to work.
What is Sherman Anti Trust Act
A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
What is Urban Centers
Nativists felt immigrants brought what to there country
(list 3 reasons)
what is increased crime rate, brought disease to their country, and took jobs from Americans.
A multi-millionaire that is known for his strategies and tactics for his shipping and railroad business
What is Cornelius Vanderbilt
It addressed the problem of monopolies for railroads and set guidelines for railroads
What is Interstate Commerce Act
An organization that strived for 8 hour work days, the end of child labor, better work conditions as well as more
What is The Knights of Labor
Immigration Centers in New York City that immigrants entered through; who were mostly from Asia
What is Ellis Island & Angel Island
Gentleman's Agreement restricted what.
what is that it Japanese American immigrations were restricted between the United States and Japan.