Industrialization and the "Gilded Age"
Made the production of steel more economical.
What is the Bessemer Process?
These are rights that cannot be taken away?
What are unalienable rights?
This amendment covers five (5) separate rights at the same time.
What is the First Amendment?
Were an important source of labor for railroad construction in the late 1800's.
Who were Chinese immigrants?
The group of reformers who wrote about injustices in American society are known as?
What is Muckrakers?
Connected the United States for the first time?
What is Transcontinental Railroad?
He was charged with writing most of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This amendment protects individuals from "unreasonable" searches and seizures.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
Provided a legal method for settlers to acquire clear title to the property in the West.
What is the Homestead Act?
Women get the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
What do Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and Alexander Bell have in common?
What is they were all inventors?
The person with the most recognizable signature on the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock?
This amendment gives people the right to bear arms.
What is the Second Amendment?
Wanted Native Americans to undergo Americanization and adopt the culture of the mainstream.
What is The Dawes Act?
Senators were elected directly by the people/instead of being chosen by state legislatures.
What is the 17th Amendment?
Gave philanthropic contributions to American education including funding for the establishment of hundreds of libraries.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
Another signer of the Declaration of Independence who was a physician, educator, and humanitarian.
Who is Benjamin Rush?
This amendment prohibits the government from placing troop in people's homes without their permission.
What is the Third Amendment?
Where were the "New Immigrants" from?
What is Southern and Eastern Europe?
A movement to increase the farmers' political power and to work for legislation in their interest.
What is Populism?
What should be produced?
How should it be produced?
Who gets what is produced?
What is the Free Enterprise System?
He was one of the wealthiest men in the colonies who helped finance the Revolution with his own money.
Who is Charles Carroll of Carrollton?
In this amendment a person cannot be subjected to double jeopardy or self-incrimination.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
Who was the leader of a corrupt political group made to help immigrants and the poor?
What is Political Bosses?
Who wanted a stronger more forceful stance on civil rights for African Americans, also helped to create the NAACP?
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?