Labor Unions
Labor unions would do this when their demands were not met.
What is strike?
Political machines would clean this out of the streets as it was a service that city governments could not provide.
What is trash?
This word means the right to vote.
What is suffrage?
The beverage that was banned during the Temperance Movement.
What is alcohol?
These brothers created the airplane.
Who are the Wright Brothers?
This was ended by labor unions because they believed that children should be in schools, not factories.
What is child labor?
This is the main item political machines wanted for their services.
What are votes?
This woman was the main leader of the Suffrage Movement.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
By banning alcohol, reformers hoped that the rate of this would decrease.
What is crime?
Carneige founded the Carneige Steel Company in this major city known for its steel production to this day.
What is Pittsburgh?
This strike at the Carneige Steel Mill was one of the most violent strikes of the Progressive Movement.
What is the Homestead Strike?
Who are immigrants?
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This amendment outlawed the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol in America.
What is the 18th Amendment?
People from Ireland came to America to escape extreme scarcity of food. Name the word that refers to the scarcity of food resulting in starvation.
What is famine?
This group of photographers would expose the dangerous work conditions of factories and publish the photos in newspapers and magazines.
Who are muckrakers?
This man was the "boss" of the Tammany Hall political machine.
Who is William "Boss" Tweed?
The Seneca Falls Convention was held in this state.
What is New York?
This group of people worked to enforce and uphold the ban on alcohol.
Who are the police?
Henry Ford created this process to increase production of automobiles. It involved each person specializing in a given task rather than working on the whole product.
What is the assembly line?
The founder of the American Federation of Labor.
Who is Samuel Gompers?
The political party that was controlled by the Tammany Hall political machine.
What is the Democratic Party?
This woman created conferences around the country for the Suffrage Movement after the Seneca Falls Convention.
Who is Isabel Sojourner Truth?
The number of years it took for the 18th Amendment to be repealed.
What is 14?
Before the railroad industry, Vanderbilt started his career in this industry involving boats.
What is shipping industry?