2nd Indust. Rev.
Who invented the Light Bulb
What is Thomas A. Edison
Owned Standard Oil
Rockefeller
What event saw the killing of 300 Sioux men, women, and children by the US Army?
wounded knee massacre
Groups that fought for rights of laborers
unions
What was the name of the process to make steel quickly and cheaply?
Bessemer
King of the railways
Vanderbilt
This theory was used to justify the displacement and treatment of the Native Americans in the 1800s.
Social Darwinism
Boss Tweed was the head of which hall?
Tammany Hall?
The process of buying out suppliers is called
What is Verticle Integration
made sleeper cars for trains
Pullman
This program gave away millions of acres to increase population in the west?
Homestead Act
African American leader to wanted to see an immediate end to segregation.
W.E.B. Du Bois
What is the name of a business that has the legal status of an individual?
Corporation
Steele king, famous music hall named after him
Carnegie
Which state saw the first oil boom?
Pennsylvania
Which political party nearly helped William Jennings Bryan win the election of 1896
Populist Party
Invented the first airplane
The Wright Brothers
(Orville and Wilbur Wright)
College educated women such as Jane Addams created community centers in slum neighborhoods that provide assistance to people in the area are called?
What is Settlement Houses
nicname for industrial giants
Robber Barrons
What program gave states land to create colleges that taught agriculture?
Morrill Act
Who was President during the Credit Mobilier Scandal?
Grant