People
This person used flash photography to expose the terrible living conditions in the tenements
Jacob Riis
a group of employees in a certain trade, industry, or corporation that organize to improve their salary, benefits, and working conditions.
Labor Union
term used for progressive reformer in the early decades of the twentieth century depended upon journalism as an important tool to raise public awareness of serious societal problems.
muckraker
Which amendment freed slaves?
13th Amendment
A period of innovation that took place in the late 19th century:
2nd Industrial Revolution
Fredrick Douglass was a key leader in what movement?
Abolitionist
Period in the late 19th century that attracted much wealth. However, poverty and corruption laid beneath the surface
Gilded Age
Movement promoting a return to nature, encouraging personal introspection, and advocating for social reforms.
Transcendentalism
What was the Decision in The NLRB v. J&L Steel Co.?
The NLRA was permitted by the interstate commerce clause
This resource became a vital component in construction, leading to the construction of skyscrapers and bridges.
Steel
Identify 1 leader of the Temperance movement
Lyman Beecher, Carrie Nation, Frances Willard
practice involved appointing political supporters to government positions regardless of qualifications
Spoils System
Immigrants from this country were a major factor in helping build the Transcontinental RR...
China
This was a crisis when Jackson forcefully rejected the idea of states declaring certain laws invalid, and threatened to use military force to uphold federal authority, reinforcing the power of the federal government and the presidency over the states.
Nullification Crisis
Connected the eastern United States to the western frontier, drastically altering the landscape of the nation
Transcontinental RR
Credited with starting the public school system
Horace Mann
Meta owning multiple social media platforms is an example of...
Horizontal Integration
Identify one change that resulted from the prison reform movement
Separate facilities for juvenile offenders, educational programs within prisons, focusing on rehabilitation rather than punishment.
The FDA regulates ______________ while OSHA regulates __________________.
food and drug safety; workplace safety
Identify one invention in during the first Industrial Revolution that made life easier, or improved quality of life.
Telegraph, car, light bulb
detailed the unethical practices of John D. Rockefeller's oil monopoly
Ida Tarbell
Taft, Roosevelt, and Wilson are known as the __________________ Presidents b/c their agenda aimed to address social and economic problems
Progressive
What is a reason why immigrants help fill a need in the US economy?
There is a labor shortage
OR
Immigrants are willing to do jobs many native born Americans are not.
Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson all engaging in this practice which sought to break up monopolies.
Trust-Busting
This method in automobile factories lead to increased efficiency and lower costs.
The assembly line method