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the steel baron who brought the Bessemer to the US
explain who Andrew Carnegie was and what effect he had on big business
100
port of entry for European immigrants coming to america
what is Ellis Island
100
author of the Jungle that brought attention to the unsanitary conditions of meat packing industry
who was Upton Sinclair and how did his book influence the meatpacking industry
100
Restricted chinese immigration to america and restricted the rights of chinese immigrants in america
what did the chinese exclusion act of 1882 do
100
Militarism , alliances, imperilism, nationalism
describe the four main causes of WW1
200
OIL
what industry was John D Rockefeller known for
200
southern and eastern Europe
where were most immigrants from that came to Ellis Island
200
one of the major leaders in the womens rights movement and founder of seneca falls and convention
who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton
200
railroads
which industry were most chinese workers involved in
200
germanys tatic to use submarines to sink any ship seen on the water in an effort to break the allied blockade of germany
what is unrestricted sumbarine warfare
300
Chinese and Irish
what group of immigrants were known for building the railroads
300
first organized labor union in US history
what was the american federation of labor
300
series of laws in the US that tried to restrict the rights of afrcan americans and enforce segregation in US
what were the jim crow laws
300
more asian immigrants came into the west coast than the east coast
why was there a bigger problem with anti-sentiments on the west coast vs east coast
300
placed penalties on spying , interfering and/or obstructing the war effort in the US
Explain the espionage act
400
made moving to the west cheaper and quicker
how did railroads effect the development of the western part of the US
400
founded the american federation of labor
who was Samuel Gompers
400
investigate journalists who wrote about the abuses and corruption of big businesses and corporations
what is a muckraker
400
united states against spain
who was fighting in the spanish american war
400
allowed the federal government to collect income tax
what is the 16th amendment
500
phonograph, light bulb, motion picture camera
what were some inventions of Thomas Edison
500
The Sioux Indian Cheif who fought a territorial war
Who was sitting bull
500
increased the power and voice of the american voter
how did initiative , referendum, and recall and change democracy in the united states
500
cuba and philippines
where was the spanish american war fought
500
provided for the direct election of senators
what is the 17th amendment