Labor Laws
How Long was the average work day in the late 1800's?
10-12 Hours
What is a Push Factor?
Something that causes people to leave a coutnry
Putting your name on the test
What amendment allowed women to vote?
The 19th Amendment
What were many children doing during the late 1800's?
Working
What port of entry did most European immigrants go through?
Ellis Island
What is a pull factor?
Something that causes people to move to a country
What year did the amendment allowing women to vote go into effect?
1920
What are groups of workers that demand better pay and conditions?
Unions
Some Americans feared immigrants would take away what?
Jobs
What port of entry did most Asian immigrants go through?
Angel Island
What is the definition of a suffragist?
A person who supports women's right to vote.
What are organized work stoppages to get better pay and conditions?
Strikes
What Act prohibited Chinese workers form entering the United States?
The Chinese Exclusion Act
What is the name given to those that opposed immigration?
Nativist
Seneca Falls Convention
What were women paid compared to a man in the late 1800's?
Half as much
Southern & Eastern Europe
Who was the main organizer of the first women's rights convention?
Who were the main two leaders of the women's rights movement?
Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton