The group that was paid less due to sterotypes, no power but to quit, and assumptions of income needs
What are women?
Although he gave away $350 million dollars and built numerous libraries, this Scottish immigrant caused a bloody labor clash
Who is Carnegie?
What is known as available land, business opportunities, and family descriptions of America
What are “pull factors?”
Worked in laundry mats and restaurants
Who are the Chinese?
The main location for immigrants to transmit their Old World values to their children
What are synagogues and churches?
Used in the garment industry; poor ventilation and dim lit workspace
What is sweatshop?
Though this, “rags to riches” success story, improved speed, price, comfort and luxury on his trains, he also caused NY Central to bankrupt!
Who is Vanderbilt?
Came to America due to gold mines and the railroad
Who are the Chinese?
Many Mexican immigrants worked on this construction in Los Angeles
What are railroads?
Invented by Alexander Gram Bell
What is the Telephone?
The industry that began to shrink from 1870 to 1910
What is agriculture
The process of selective breeding and sterilization, as “planned” by Margret Sanger
What is eugenics?
The American Protective Association sought to limit civil rights to this religious group
Who are Catholics?
Immigrant group that worked largely in food service, such as restaurants, fruit distribution, and ice-cream factories
Who are the Greeks?
Aided entire towns of immigrants to come to America
What is chain migration?
Corporations were a mixed blessing because they provided jobs, but also controlled…
What is working conditions?
Owned 90% of the oil industry, as he bought rivals, bribed politicians, and spied (espionage)
Who is Rockefeller?
Known as attacks on the Jews in Russia
What are pogroms?
The Poles worked in the meatpacking industry in Chicago and this other industry in Pennsylvania
What is steel?
Mass fortunes gained by few entrepreneurs
What is the Gilded Age?
Elias Howe
What is Electric Sewing Machine?
Scorned competition but persevered America’s credit
Who is J.P. Morgan?
Due to the lower wages they accepted, the 1870 Naturalization Act sought to limit citizenship to this group of immigrants
Who are Chinese?
Immigrant group typically worked on farms and market-garden crops
Who are the Japanese?
Mainly coming to America for ranches and cotton farming
Who are Mexicans?