Progressives
The Progressive movement began around 1890 and continued until this "world" changing event.
When was World War I?
These official documents prove ownership of inventions.
What are patents?
Port through which most European, African, and South American immigrants were processed.
What is Ellis Island?
In 1870, this line of work constituted 50% of employment in the USA. By 1910, the percentage had dropped to 30%.
What is agriculture?
The act of reviewing your notes and thinking about previously learned material.
What is studying?
People who bring the struggle of harsh living conditions to the public's eye.
Who were muckrakers?
Companies that take ownership of means of production and transportation and distribution.
What is vertical integration?
These are two challenges new immigrants faced living in the United States.
What are cultural differences, language, low pay, harsh living conditions, and/or low-level job availability?
This peaceful economic weapon called on people to actively not purchase certain goods or fund certain services.
What is a boycott?
In a multiple choice test with four choices, you should be able to rule out this number of answers quickly, heightening your odds of guessing correctly significantly.
What are two choices?
The Social Gospel Movement gave rise to this modern organization known for charitable acts.
What is the Salvation Army?
Complete horizontal integration is more commonly known by this "gaming" term.
What is monopoly?
The belief that one's nation is superior to other nations.
What is nativism?
Because of their ability to reach narrow places, these types of laborers were used. Today, they are concerned with more "elementary" tasks.
What is child labor?
When analyzing imagery on a test such as a political cartoon, it is best to use this five-letter acronym. Especially if it's Tuesday.
What is T.A.C.O.S.?
This book heavily influenced president Roosevelt in the creation of the Meat Inspection Act.
What is The Jungle?
This communicative technology expanded the American national market.
What is the telephone?
These organizations that worked to achieve votes for certain candidates were led by a "boss" and were often corrupt.
What are political machines?
Laborers suffered horrid conditions by business leaders due to this government policy to not intervene with the affairs of private businesses. In French it means "leave alone" or "not touch".
What is laissez-faire?
Throughout our testing here at OHS, you are given two minutes to answer each testing prompt. When you take the End of Course state exam, you will be given (roughly) this much time to answer each question.
What is one minute?
These are three ways in which Jane Adams helped the community in Chicago.
What are English lessons, general lessons, childcare, taking care of the elderly, and naturalization assistance? (3)
What was Robber Barons?
Angel Island off the coast of California primarily processed immigrants from these two nations.
What are China and Japan?
Farmers under pressure from monopolist railroad practices began the Grange movement which later became this political party.
What is the Populist party?
When taking a social studies test, it is important to remain focused and read content from beginning to end. Remaining focused and seeing a citation through to its end as well as analyzing imagery completely will strengthen assessment scores. Patiently search out details in source material. This is the number of sentences in this prompt.
What is four?