Vocabulary
Novel written by Uptown Sinclair
What is The Jungle?
The author of the Monroe Doctrine.
Who is President Monroe
Years it took to build Transcontinental Railroad
What was 7 years
A place on the East Coast
What is Ellis Island
The beginning of the labor unions
When is late 1800s
Cofounder of the Hull House.
Who was Jane Addams?
The current President's name for the Monroe Doctrine
What is the Donroe Docterine?
Where are California and Iowa?
Immigration Place on the West Coast
What is Angel Island
What was the American Federation of Labor (AFL)
Muckrakers
What were the journalists who exposed corruptions
What the Monroe Doctrine does
What is prevented European expansion into the Americas?
The two oceans connected by the transcontinental railroad.
What is the Atlantic and the Pacific?
Length of medical inspections at Ellis Island
What is 6 seconds
American feelings on strikes
What is not popular with the general public
Progressive Era
What is a period of social activism & political reform from 1890s - 1920s
Date the Monroe Doctrine published
When was 1823?
Primarily what immigrants built the Transcontinental Railroad
Who were the Chinese and Irish immigrants?
Immigrants processed at Angel Island
What were 150,000
Mission of the Labor Unions
What is help workers get benefits
Uptown Sinclair
What was author & social activist known for "The Jungle", Exposed the harsh conditions of meat packing industry
This European action would be considered a threat to the United States under the Monroe Doctrine.
What is European interference or colonization in the Americas?
The location in Utah where the two railroad lines met to complete the transcontinental railroad.
What is Promontory Summit?
Percent of immigrants rejected from Ellis Island
AFL fought for
What is better wages, working conditions, and shorter hours