What did the poorest/immigrants live in?
tenements
What was it called when people were separated by race?
segregation
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
What was the job that secured women's rights.
limit?
restrict
By 1910 nearly half of the population lived in a what?
urban area
This president supported the 16th amendment?
taft
What did Christopher Sholes invent?
the typewriter
Despite some gains in manufacturing _____ remained the souths main economic activity?
agriculture
what is the practice of combining separate companies?
consolidation
Rapid growth of cities led to what?
street being filled
Who was the 1st president to make conservation?
Roosevelt
What did Samuel Langley invent?
a model airplane
In the north, the economy began to change during the period known as ____?
industrial revolution
phonograph
Less than what percent of American children went to school?
60%
What association vowed to not vote or higher catholics?
the American protective association
In what year was the Model T car released?
1908
Many of the inventions were designed to help ______ operate more?
businesses
what would you call a powerful individual who owned railroads & controlled rail traffic
railroad baron
After 1900 Immigration increases from where?
Mexico
What association vowed to not vote or higher catholics?
The American protective association
What did Jan E. Matzelinger invent?
a shoe making machine
Many of the inventions were designed to help ____ operate more?
businesses
what would you call companies that work together to eliminate competition by dividing up business among themselves?
pool