New People (Immigration)
The region(s) where most immigrants to the United States came from in the late nineteenth century.
What is SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE?
In the late nineteenth century, more and more people moved from these areas to cities.
What are FARMS/RURAL AREAS?
A collective of workers who join together to help secure their rights.
What is a UNION?
These kind of businesses held exclusive control over an industry.
What are MONOPOLIES/TRUSTS?
What is JUXTAPOSITION?
The number of immigrants that came to the United States in the late nineteenth century.
What is 5.5 MILLION IN THE 1880s, 4 MILLION IN THE 1890s?
Henry Ford looked to hire this type of worker because he thought they would be subservient.
What are IMMIGRANT WORKERS WITH LARGE FAMILIES?
This group believed that government was unnecessary, or even wrong.
What are ANARCHISTS?
The term used to describe a business giving money or something of value to a politician to influence their decisions.
What is BRIBERY?
What is SYMBOLISM?
This is something that immigrants faced when they got to the United States.
VARIOUS ANSWERS
When it was built, this Detroit factory owned by Ford was the largest ever.
This group, generally led by farmers, wanted government led by people to help limit the power of monopolies.
What are POPULISTS?
This is something that the government did which favored businesses over most people.
VARIOUS CORRECT ANSWERS
In a political cartoon, a person in a suit usually represents this kind of person.
What is a BUSINESS PERSON/MONOPOLIST?
Other than southern and eastern Europe, immigrants mostly came from what other places/groups? (THREE ANSWERS)
What are CHINA, IRELAND, and JEWISH PEOPLE?
The term used to describe people, usually journalists, who helped reveal the inequality happening in the late nineteenth century.
What are MUCKRAKERS?
This group believed that the means of production should be owned by the government or by all people collectively.
What are SOCIALISTS?
This law was designed to break up trusts/monopolies, but was made ineffective because of a Supreme Court decision.
What is the SHERMAN ANTI-TRUST ACT?
This strategy is used to show that the relationship between two ideas is the same.
What is ANALOGY?
Many new immigrants followed this religion, which led to conflict with American Protestants.
What is CATHOLIC?
This year was known as the year of the "great uprising of labor."
What was 1886?
What is the HAYMARKET INCIDENT/RIOT/AFFAIR?
This company used underhanded methods to buy out its competitors and take over the oil industry.
What is STANDARD OIL COMPANY?
This strategy is used to make a reference to something that the audience will be familiar with without mentioning it explicitly.
What is ALLUSION?