Inventions and stuff
Lightbulb
Edison
Robber Baron of the Railroad
Vanderbilt
Chinese
18th Amendment
Prohibition
When a company has no competition for the marketing of its product
Monopoly (Trust)
Phone
Alexander Graham Bell
Robber Baron of Oil
Rockefeller
The Emergency Quota Act of 1921 did what
Limited Immigration
17th Amendment
Direct Election of Senators
Ida B. Wells
Led an Anti-Lynching Crusade
Assembly Line
Ford
Robber Baron of Steel
Carnegie
Where did European immigrants enter the US
Ellis Island
What were the causes of the Progressive Era
100 each (3 Total)
Economic Exploitation
Political Corruption
Social Injustice
What are push factors during the Great Migration
150 for each (2 Total)
Poor $$$ opportunities
Racism
What encouraged American Indians to become farmers
Dawes Act 1887
What allowed for better production of Steel
Bessemer Steel Process
The Chinese and Irish worked on
The Transcontinental Railroad
What did Muckrakers do?
Expose industries
What event led to stricter working condition laws (Hint: A Fire)
the policy that the government should not interfere with free market businesses
Lassez-faire Capitalism
What connected the Country from East to West
Transcontinental Railroad
The poor people in cities lived in apartments called
Tenements
What is Collective bargaining
Organized negotiation of wages and/or working conditions
Gave land and encouraged settlement of the west