Immigration
It provided free public land to settlers in the western territory
What is Homestead Act
Business that controlled the industries
Seven police officers and several workers killed in protest in Chicago and it turned public opinion against organized labor unions.
What is Haymarket Riot
The Supreme Court ruled "separate but equal"
What is Plessey v. Ferguson
He proposed a progressive agenda called the "Square Deal"
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
Prior to 1871, most came from northern and western Europe
Who is "old immigrants"
He dominated the US Steel Industry and Wrote the Gospel of Wealth
Eugene Debs leads strike against Rail Car Company
What is the Pullman Strike
Blacks moved to northern cities to escape the South
What is the Great Migration
Reporters that investigated and reported social injustices
Who are Muckrakers
It was completed in Utah and connected the USA
What is Transcontinental Railroad
He controlled the finance industry
Who is JP Morgan
Prevents any business that creates a monopoly
He believed the way to equality was through vocational education and founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama
Who is Booker T Washington
What is the 17th Amendment
Most immigrants entered America through this location in New York
What is Ellis Island
He built a monopoly on the oil industry
Who is Rockefeller
Organized both skilled and unskilled workers
"We are men; we will be treated as men" and he believed that education was meaningless without equality. He also founded the NAACP to help African Americans in 1909
Who is WEB DuBois
Voters can remove an elected official from office
What is recall
It was a fear that new immigrants would take jobs and led to hostility
What is Nativism
He invented a new process to make steel
Who is Henry Bessemer
Through strikes, workers gained
What is shorter working hours and better conditions
In 1920 this gave the women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment
This is a direct vote to reject or accept a law
What is "referendum"