Industrialization
when a company has complete control over production of a product or service
monopoly
went on a hunger strike in an effort to get women the right to vote
Alice Paul
President during World War I and when women got the right to vote
Wilson
east coast location where immigrants came through to get to the United States
Ellis Island
another name for a Shantytown
Hooverville
a replacement worker during a strike
scab
an old school advocate for women's rights who was arrested many times for trying to vote in different states
Susan B. Anthony
Mrs. Craft's favorite president
Abe Lincoln
crowded apartment buildings where many immigrants lived once they came to the United States
tenements
name for the WWI veterans who set up a shanty town in Washington D.C. and wanted their money early, the government response was to kick them out and burn down the shanty town which led to public outrage
Bonus Army
nickname for a company owner who used unethical business practices and treated their workers poorly
robber baron
1st female cabinet member appointed by FDR
Frances Perkins
Encouraged the passaged of the Meat Inspection Act and "truth labels" so people knew that was in their food
Teddy Roosevelt
Name of William "Boss" Tweed's political machine
Tammany Hall
New Deal Act that gave men 18-25 jobs to plant trees and work for the forestry service
CCC or Civilian Conservation Corp
invention in the industrial age that allowed people to listen to music and it is NOT the radio!
phonograph
Started the Chicago Hull House to help poor people and immigrants in the city to make a better life for themselves
Jane Addams
Served in all 3 branches of government
William Howard Taft
limited the number of Chinese immigrants in the United States and was renewed several times
Chinese Exclusion Act
FDR wanted to add 6 more judges to the Supreme court in an effort to gain control of the judicial branch and get more of his acts passed, this did not look good to the public
Court packing plan
when company owners wouldn't even let workers on the property
lockout
Ida B Wells
Teddy Roosevelt did nothing for civil rights while he was President but he did invite this African American to the White House
Booker T. Washington
Name of the west coast location where immigrations came through to the United States
Angel Island
How many times was FDR elected?
4