Civil War and the Aftermath
All persons born or naturalized in the United States, are citizens of the United States. No State shall make or enforce any law which can deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.
14th Amendment
Empashized Textiles, Steam Power, Early Factory Production
First Industrial Revolution
His inventions include motion picture camera, lightbulb, and phonograph
Thomas Edison
Push Factors
Poverty, Persecution, No jobs
What did workers organize for
A government agency established during the Civil War to help formerly enslaved blacks with food rations, medical assistance, and build essential buildings
Freedman's Bureau
Benefits of Industrialization
Created jobs, increased production
Invention by Eli Whitney which increased cotton production and expanded slavery in the South
Cotton Gin
Pull factors
Better jobs, better economy, religious safety
a violent industrial lockout and strike at the Carnegie Steel Company's plant
Homestead
"Separate but Equal"
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Disadvantages of Induustrialization
Dangerous working conditions, Unequal wealth, crowded cities
Created Railroads and Hotels within Florida expanding its tourism and economy
Henry Flagler
Favoring native born people over imigrants
Nativism
a nationwide railroad strike and solidarity boycott in the United States that lasted from May 11 to July 20, 1894
Pullman Strike
Where a tenant farmer could rent out a portion of a landowners land to farm their own crop
Sharecropping
Vertical Integration
business strategy where a company takes direct ownership or control over multiple stages of its supply chain
Laissez-Faire system
Results of Urban growth
Sanitation Probelms, crowded tenants, new businesses, community organizations
Built Support by providing service and patronage in exchnage for votes
Political Machines
When the 11 states removed themselves from the U.S.
Sucession
Horizontal Integration
business strategy where a company acquires another company operating at the same stage and in the same industry to increase market share and reduce competition
Applies "survival of the fittest" to society
Social Darwinism
banned the immigration of Chinese laborers for ten years
Chinese Exclusion Act
Court order that can prohibit certant actions used to break labor strikes
Injunction