Industry
Who was the Captain of the Steel Industry?
Andrew Carnegie
Who is known as the Wizard of Menlo Park, and had thousands of inventions including the longer lasting lightbulb and the phonograph?
True or False: The Progressive movement brought positive changes for people in the workplace
True
True or False: Women could not create change in society, because the American public would not listen to them.
FALSE
True or False: The Great Railroad Strike, and the Pullman Strike were all successful, but the Homestead Strike was not successful.
False
Who is the captain of the shipping and railroad industry?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
What Scottish immigrant is credited with the invention of the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
What tragedy gained much support for the progressive movement, rallying more people for change in the workplace?
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
What is a Suffragist?
What were some of the issues in the Workplace?
Unsafe Working conditions
Long Hours with little pay
Child Labor
Captain of the oil Industry
John D. Rockefeller
Who was the first president of the American Federation of Labor?
Samuel Gompers
What did the 18th amendment do?
Banned the production, selling, and transporting of alcohol illegal in the United States
What two women started the fight for suffrage and temperance before the Civil War?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
What did the first successful strike of the American Federation of Labor achieve?
Creating an 8 hour work day, which is today's standard.
Captain of the Banking Industry
J.P. Morgan
Who is known for helping to create powerful trusts and monopolies, giving a single business dominion over an industry?
J.P Morgan
Established during the Progressive movement, what is temperance?
Drinking in moderation
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote in the United States?
The 19th Amendment
What group was created to bring all unions together into one powerful group?
The American Federation of Labor
What is the process of a society changing from being based in agriculture (farming) to one based on manufacturing?
Industrialization
Influential woman who led both the suffrage and temperance movement. (Give one of the four that we learned)
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Alice Paul
Lucy Burns
What is prohibition?
The law that stopped the making, selling, and transporting of alcoholic beverages
What two women started the fight for suffrage and temperance after the Civil War?
Alice Paul and Lucy Burns
What was the first African American labor union, founded by A. Philip Randolph, to be part of the American Federation of Labor?
The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters