Immigration and Ellis Island
This New York Harbor station processed millions of immigrants between 1892–1954.
Ellis Island
Journalists who exposed corruption, unsafe conditions, and social problems during the Progressive Era were called this.
Muckrakers
The employment of children in factories, mines, or mills is called this.
child labor
This word means the right to vote.
suffrage
What is a monopoly
when a single company has total control over a market for a product or service, meaning there's little or no competition
Immigrants traveled in this crowded, cheap area of the ship.
steerage
This muckraker wrote articles exposing Standard Oil’s unfair practices.
Ida Tarbell
Children often worked long hours in these types of conditions.
hazardous or dangerous conditions
The movement to give women the right to vote was called this.
women’s suffrage
This was the main goal of the Progressive Era, aiming to fix problems caused by industrialization and urbanization.
reform or improving society
Immigrants faced this type of inspection at Ellis Island, which could result in detention or deportation.
Legal and Medical (physical and mental)
This author wrote The Jungle, revealing unsafe and unsanitary meatpacking conditions.
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis’s work highlighted problems in these overcrowded apartment buildings.
tenements
This amendment, ratified in 1920, granted women the right to vote.
19th Amendment
The Progressive Era worked to improve conditions for these three groups of people.
workers, children, and the poor, immigrants
Immigrants moved to cities, often living in overcrowded, unsafe apartments called this.
tenements
This reformer used photography to expose child labor in factories and mines.
Lewis Hines
Progressives believed that children should not be working and rather be put where?
Schools
Women organized these to demand voting rights, including marches, petitions, and lobbying.
protests or activism
Investigative journalists called muckrakers helped achieve reforms by exposing these societal issues.
corruption, unsafe conditions, and injustice
Immigrants left their home countries because of famine, war, and lack of rights; these are called this.
push factors
This muckraker photographed tenements and wrote How the Other Half Lives to show poor living conditions.
Jacob Riis
What was the new minimum age children had to be in order to work
14
What is Mr. Valerio's Middle Name?
Daniel
The Progressive Era helped break up these business structures that controlled entire industries and reduced competition.
monopolies or trusts