Reconstruction
What did the 13th Amendment do?
Abolished slavery
What is industrialization?
Growth of factories and machines for production
Who is credited with bringing the first version of a textile mill to America?
Samuel Slater
What is Ms. Kendall's favorite color?
PURPLE
What did the 14th Amendment guarantee?
Citizenship and equal protection under the law
Who were muckrakers?
Journalists who exposed social and political problems
What were working conditions like in factories?
Long hours, low pay, unsafe
What is Ms. Kendall's favorite fruit?
Mango
What is the 15th Amendment?
The right to vote
What was a problem caused by industrialization?
Unsafe working/living conditions
What was the purpose of labor unions/labor movement?
To demand better pay and working conditions
How many siblings does Ms. Kendall have?
3
What was the Compromise of 1877?
Deal that ended Reconstruction and removed federal troops from the South
What happened to cities as they grew?
Overcrowded housing, pollution, poor sanitation
What problems did child labor cause in cities?
No education, unsafe conditions, overworked kids
What is Ms. Kendall's nationality?
Guyanese
What was the purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?
To assist formerly enslaved people with education, housing, etc.
How did industrialization affect the U.S. economy?
Created jobs, inventions, and urban growth
What was the assembly line and how did it change production?
A system where each worker does one task, increasing speed and efficiency
What is the name of Ms. Kendall's dog?
ENZO