Immigration
Inventors/Inventions
Inventors/Inventions
Reform
100

Port of entry for German Immigrants, many who travelled up the Mississippi River

New Orleans

100

Investor who made his success in Railroad Transportation

 Cornelius Vanderbilt

100

The industry Andrew Carnegie revolutionized

Steel Industry

100

This amendment gave women the right to vote

Nineteenth

200

Port of entry in NY Harbor, where immigrants were greeted by the Statue of Liberty

Ellis Island

200

An investment banker who stabilized US economy

J.P. Morgan

200

The innovator who built the Standard Oil Industry

John D. Rockefeller      

200

Theodore Roosevelt was known as this because he broke up powerful trusts

trustbuster

300

Wave of immigration after the Civil War

(_____ Immigration)

New Immigration

300

Inventor who invented the light bulb

Thomas Alva Edison

300

Inventor who invented the telephone

Alexander Graham Bell  

300

Name of the group that exposed problems and corruption in corporations and trusts

Muckrakers

400

Port of entry for many Asian immigrants

San Francisco

400

Francis Lowell's Innovation

(Vertically Integrated) 

Factory System


400

Founder of the American Federation of Labor

Samuel Gompers

400

The amendment that ended slavery in the US

Thirteenth

500

Port of entry with 1.3 millions immigrants passing through, known for having a diverse population

Philadelphia

500
Samuel Gompers is most known for

Unions

500

A similarity of Rockefeller and Carnegie

  • Extremely wealthy industrialists

  • Built huge business empires

  • Helped grow the U.S. economy

500

Famers formed this group to fight for better conditions and more power in government; they believed large businesses were hurting them

Populist Party