Beginning in 1892, most European immigrants were processed here.
Ellis Island
This person turned their camera on the crowded, unsafe tenement buildings.
Jacob Riis
This person was a steel tycoon.
Andrew Carnegie
When several people share ownership in a business.
Corporation
The system of consolidating many firms in the same business.
Horizontal Integration
Most Asian immigrants were processed here after 1910.
Angel Island
This oil tycoon made deals with railroad companies to increase profits.
John D. Rockefeller
Complete control of a product or service.
Monopoly
Controlling many different businesses that make up all phases of a product's development.
This erupted in Chicago when a protester threw a bomb killing a policeman.
Haymarket Riot
This gave wages to temporarily disabled civil services employees.
Workingman's Compensation Act
This person developed a safety elevator that would not fall in the lifting rope broke.
Elisha Otis
This halted both railroad and mail delivery.
Pullman Strike
This gives voters the power to remove public servants from office before their terms ended.
Recall
What would be a reason that you would leave a country called?
Push factor
This was p program to restore the government's trustbusting power.
New Nationalism
This gives the Federal Government the power to decide where and how water will be distributed.
National Reclamation Act
An election in which citizens themselves vote to select nominees for upcoming elections.
Direct Primary
This union included workers of any trade, skilled or unskilled.
Knights of Labor
This union was a loose organization of skilled workers from some 100 local unions.
AFL
This person led the American Railway Union (A.R.U.).
Eugene Debs
This person took on the leadership of the Knights of Labor.
Terence Powderly
This person's efforts led congress to create Yosemite National Park.
John Muir
This landscape engineer designed New York City's Central Park.
Frederick Law Olmsted
This person was managing editor of McClure's, a magazine known for uncovering social problems.
Lincoln Steffens