People
This man was one of the richest men in us history
John D rockerfeller
Transcontinental Railroad
Railroad that connects east to west
The sioux tribes, after the treaty at ft. laramie, lived primarily in this state
south dakota
Title and author of the book written about lives in tenements and working conditions
How the other half lives bye Jacob Riis
When was the Chinese Exclusion Act
Law passed in 1882 to stop Chinese people from entering the borders
Who was JP Morgan
Banker and Financier.
What was Ellis Island, and where was it located
Place where immagrants where checked and processed when coming to the US.
Who was Cornelius Vanderbilt
Controlled shipping and railroads. Used verticle integration.
Social Darwinism
Idea of justifying the rich for having power and being good people, and the poor having no power, and being bad
Who was Andrew Carngie
Founded Carnegie Steel company
Who was John D Rockerfeller
Founded standard oil