SSUSH 13
book written to expose how immigrants were treated in the workplace, specifically the meat packing industry..
What is The Jungle?
Bonus: The writers of these books and articles were known as?
where did the Spanish - American war took place
What is Cuba and the Philippines?
This law restricted immigration from this region for 10 years..
The Chinese Exclusion Act
List out the 5 major business tycoons that we have discussed in class
Rockefeller, Carnegie, Ford, Morgan, Vanderbilt
This prohibited the production, transportation, and sale of alcohol
What is the 18th Amendment?
established separate but equal
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
The Homestead Act is a great example of....
Manifest Destiny
The majority of immigrants came through these two locations from 1870-1910...
What is Angel and Ellis Island?
Bonus: Around how many total immigrated during this time period?
This person perfected the assembly line and mass production
Who is Henry Ford?
This was one of the main purposes behind the Progressive Movement...
What is to address the negative effects of industrialization?
Bonus: Name at least 5 problems of industrialization
Rough Rider hero of San Juan Hill
Conservationist
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
The US suffered a great defeat at this battle against the Sioux Tribe..
Battle of Little Big Horn
Bonus: Who was the American General?
This invention allowed big business to extend the work days by almost double..
What is electricity?
This is a fictional character depicting what whites thought about blacks
Who is Jim Crow?
new lands the US acquired during Spanish-American war (3)
What is Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Phillipians?
What creation helped the spread of railroads across the country and allowed them to exist long-term without being replaced..
What is the Bessemer Process?
what type of organization was created to help workers no longer be taken advantage of by big business?
Labor Unions
Who is the leader of the American Federation of Labor..
Who is Samuel Gompers?
established to help blacks and whites be equal in response to Plessy v Ferguson
What is the NAACP?
Bonus Points...Who was the founder of the NAACP?
stated that economic involvement in the Americas would lead to war with the US
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
Which President truly embraced the Conservation movement and what is it about...
Teddy Roosevelt and the wilderness and resources of our nation should be protected for the public good
This group was mainly responsible for helping to build the transcontinental railroad from the west..
Who are the Chinese?