Tenement Life
Immigration
Captains/Robbers
Unions
Random
100

crowded, crammed, unsafe apartment where many immigrants lived

tenement

100

freedom, jobs, opportunities, religious freedom

pull factors

100

What did Henry Ford produce that everyone wanted?

Model T car

100

Workers coming together to change working conditions

labor union

100

Who was the "Oil King?

J.D. Rockefeller

200

Crime infested area where many immigrants lived

slums

200

war, famine, corrupt government

push factors

200

Someone who contributes to the country in a positive way

Captain of Industry

200

The leader of the Knights of Labor

Terrence Powderly

200

A share or owning a piece of a corporation is...

a stock

300

Areas that ethnic groups settle

ghettos

300

Where did immigrants from 

Europe: ___________

Asia: _____________

Europe: Ellis Island

Asia: Angel Island

300

Someone who treats employees unfairly and does unethical things

Robber Baron

300

What is it called when management and labor unions negotiate so both sides are happy?

Collective bargaining

300

a dangerous factory where production pace is very fast. low wages, poor working conditions

sweatshop

400

took a photo with flash that showed how the immigrants were living

Jacob Riis
400
someone who is anti-immigrant

nativists

400

How did the assembly line work?

moved parts along a conveyer belt

400

What was the impact of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire?

Safety codes were put into place

400

When there is an elimination of competition of businesses within an industry is a...

monopoly

500

Jacob Riis wrote a book that exposed the problems of the urban poor. What is the name of the book?

How the Other Half Lives

500

This act excluded a certain group of people for over 20 years.  It wasn't until WWII that it ended

Chinese Exclusion Act

500

What was Fords goal?

to improve production and keep price low

500

Why were unions formed? Give four reasons

1.dangerous conditions

2.low wages

3. long hours

4. Child labor

500

The type of economic system we have here in the U.S.

Capitalism