Industrialization
The time when things were beginning to be done by machine rather than by hand.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
This invention led to people being able to work in factories later in the day since they could see even when the sun went down.
What is electricity?
Many people moved from Ireland, Italy, and China to the United States looking for chances to have ...
What is a better life?
Cheap, crammed housing in urban areas.
What are tenements?
Many of these opened during the Industrial Revolution. They provided lots of jobs.
What are factories?
This invention began by being used to create Henry Ford's Model T. It is where there is a non-stop flow of production, and everyone just has one job they do over and over.
What is the assembly line?
During the industrial revolution, major cities saw a growth in population because people came looking for ...
What is better paying factory jobs?
The fee governments charge to provide services for citizens.
What is a tax?
All of the factories opening up in these cities led to the growth of population in ... areas.
What is urban?
This invention led to the building of skyscrapers to make more room in the urban areas.
What is steel?
Name one reason American citizens had conflict with immigrants who were moving into America.
What is differences in culture, competition for jobs, or living in filth?
The term for diversity where only one culture is seen - the "American" culture. Immigrants would stop practicing their own, and "blend into" the American way of life.
What is a melting pot?
Using machines led to many goods being produced at once. This is called ...
What is mass production?
New inventions made producing goods ... and ...
What is easier and quicker? or What is cheaper and quicker?
Many African Americans left the South and moved North and Northwest. This was called the ...
What is the Great Migration?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!!! Answer both for double points.
Something necessary for survival.
Something people demand, but don't need to survive.
What is a need and want?
This is what factory owners were willing to risk in order to increase their profit.
What is worker safety?
This invention led to the growth of the textile industry. It helped with the mass production of fabric products.
What is the power loom?
After African Americans began living in the North along with immigrants, there was an explosion of culture (especially African American culture) being shared. This time was called ...
The growth of the population in urban areas.
What is urbanization?