GIANTS of the Industry
Miscellaneous
ACT Like You KNOW
Leaders of Change
Amendments
100

My claim to fame was Standard Oil.

Who is John D. Rockefeller

100
In the struggle for survival, the fittest win at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment.
What is Social Darwinism
100
Required federal inspection of meat and required the Agricultural Department (USDA) to set standards of cleanliness in meatpacking plants
What is the Meat Inspection Act
100

Unsanitary conditions in the meat packing industry was the main focus in the book The Jungle?


Who is Upton Sinclair

100

Woman Can Vote.

What is 19th Amendment 

200

Trains, trains, and more trains.


Who is Cornelius Vanderbilt

200

An increase in a population in cities and towns versus rural areas. Urbanization began during the industrial revolution, when workers moved towards manufacturing hubs in cities to obtain jobs in factories as agricultural jobs became less common.


What is Urbanization?
200
The U.S. congress passed this law to prohibit any further Chinese immigration for 10 years, This was a result of Nativism.
What it the Chinese Exclusion Act
200

This group of risk taking journalist were most known for exposing problems in society and political corruption.


Who are the Muckrakers

200

Prohibition Act.


What is 18th Amendment?

300

Come to me for your ALL or your MONEY needs as my business is banking.


Who is J.P. Morgan

300

The movement in which machines changed people's way of life as well as their methods of manufacture. About the time of the American Revolution, the people of England began to use machines to make cloth and steam engines to run the machines. People moved from farm to factories.

What is the Industrial Revolution
300

An effort by President Theodore Roosevelt to calm growing tension between the two countries over the immigration of Japanese workers. A treaty with Japan in 1894 had assured free immigration, but as the number of Japanese workers in California increased, they were met with growing hostility.

What is the Gentlemen's Agreement
300

In my Book I exposed the harsh living conditions for immigrants during the Industrial Revolution.


Who is Jacob Riis

How the other Half Lives

300

Which Amendment brought income tax.

What is the 16th Amendment.

400

I always say building up using my steel will help you touch the sky.

Who is Andrew Carnegie.

400
Extreme dislike for foreigners by native-born people and a desire to limit immigration.
What is Nativism
400
Banned the sale of impure or falsely labeled food or drugs.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
400

This means keep your nose out of my business, also known as a hands off approach for government.


What is Laissez-faire

400

Direct election by popular vote
(the people elect the senators)


What is the 17th Amendment?

500

Tin Lizzy is the nickname of my car the model T, I was successful because of the assembly line.


Who is Henry Ford.

500
A Tax put on goods imported from other countries.
What is a Tariff?
500
In 1913 I gave the Government Control over monetary banking systems.
What is The Federal Reserve Act
500
The Folks that brought you Child Labor Laws, The Weekend, Overtime, Minimum Wage, The Right to Organize and More.
What are Labor Unions
500

Who established the 16th and 17th Amendments?


Who is William Howard Taft?