African Americans who escaped Jim Crow laws by moving to the mid-west
exodusters
homesteaders
Who were exodusters?
local governments tried to prevent political corruption by using the commission and manager forms of governments
True
False
What is True?
west coast immigration station
Ellis Island
Angel Island
What was Angel Island?
act that cut off immigration to the US for many decades
Immigration Restriction Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
What was the Immigration Restriction Act?
anti-lynching campaign
Ida B. Wells
Ida Tarbell
Who was Ida B. Wells?
public transportation built in New York City at the turn of the 20th century
subways
street cars
What were subways?
Act unsuccessfully tried to prevent monopolies
Sherman Anti-trust Act
Clayton Anti-trust Act
What was the Sherman Anti-trust Act?
workers complete a specialized task along a mechanized line
work line
assembly line
What was an assembly line?
multi-family dwellings with many problems
tenement
row house
What was a tenement?
assembly line manufacturing
John Deere
Henry Ford
Who was Henry Ford?
mix of people from different cultures who blend together
assimilation
melting pot
What was a melting pot?
union created by Samuel Gompers
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
What was the American Federation of Labor?
act that made companies list contents of a product and made it illegal to make false claims
Meat Inspection Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
What was the Pure Food and Drug Act?
separate but equal is legal
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Educaiton
What was Plessy v. Ferguson?
writers who exposed the corrupt side of business
muckrakers
columnists
Who were muckrakers?
incorrect robber baron and industry
Rockefeller - oil
Vanderbilt - banking
Carnegie - steel
Morgan - finance
What was Vanderbilt - banking?
way to African American equality was through vocational education
Booker T. Washington
WEB DuBois
Who was Booker T. Washington?
first airplane was built and flown by
the Wright brothers
Charles Lindberg
Who was the Wright brothers?
light bulb
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Who was Thomas Edison?
American cowboys
long cattle drives over open land
fenced lands
What were long cattle drives over open land?
NAACP founder, believed education of African Americans should be equal
Booker T. Washington
WEB DuBois
Who was WEB DuBois?
replaced the National Labor Union, accepted all races, failed because it did not support striking
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
What was the American Federation of Labor?
Asian Immigrants Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
What was the Chinese Exclusion Act?
telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
time period where there was extreme income disparity and lavish living for the rich
Reformation
Gilded Age
What was the Gilded Age?