Immigration
Prejudice against Jewish people is known as THIS.
What is ANTI-SEMITISM?
THIS is the term for control of all phases of production from start to finish. Choose from options below:
- horizontal integration
- vertical integration
- robber barons
What is VERTICAL INTEGRATION?
Power structures that involved city officials, corrupt politicians, contractors, and bribery were known as THIS?
What are POLITICAL MACHINES?
Anti-government beliefs are also known THIS (choose from list below)
- Anarchism
- Communism
- Socialism
What is ANARCHISM (root word "anarchy")
THIS man built and expanded railroads throughout Florida.
Who was HENRY FLAGLER?
Immigrants coming in to the East Coast were processed in THIS immigration facility.
What is ELLIS ISLAND.
Tenement housing and increasing crime were problems in American THESE AREAS _____ (fill in the blank).
What are CITIES?
THIS act made business monopolies illegal, even though enforcement of the law was ineffective until later.
What was the SHERMAN ANTITRUST ACT?
This is the term for a market-based economic system in which individuals or corporations privately own the means of production.
What is CAPITALISM?
The First and Second Industrial Revolutions BOTH featured new ______ (FILL IN THE BLANK).
What are TECHNOLOGIES?
From the following list, THIS group would be considered more undesirable "new" immigrants.
- English
- German
- Chinese
Who are the CHINESE?
The U.S. government helped the growth of corporations from 1865-1900 because the government did not have a lot of THIS.
What is RESTRICTIONS? (Laissez Faire)
-Fake IDs
-Money
-Essential services
What is ESSENTIAL SERVICES?
Of the following, THIS term goes best with NATIVISM?
- Social Darwinism
- Capitalism
- Communism
What is SOCIAL DARWINISM?
THIS man was responsible for the shift in steam power to ELECTRICAL power.
Who was THOMAS EDISON?
Immigration increased in the United States along with the increase in THIS? (HINT: What was happening and what was available for immigrants here)
What is large scale production (industrialization - factory work)?
Holding companies and trusts reduced THIS during the late 1800s (which isn't very good for consumers).
What is COMPETITION?
"Boss Tweed" ran a famous political machine in New York's Democratic Party committee called THIS? They had power and influence because they bought votes from immigrants in exchange for supplying them with much-needed services.
What is TAMMANY HALL?
Of the following - THIS term goes best with "laissez-faire":
- socialism
-communism
- capitalism
What is Capitalism?
Madame C Walker, Lewis Latimer, and Granville Woods all had THIS in common.
What is they were AFRICAN AMERICAN INVENTORS?
When the Statue of Liberty was unveiled in 1886, it featured a poem "The New Colossus", which was written by this woman?
Who was EMMA LAZURUS?
Between 1900 -1925, approximately 250,000 immigrants were processed in Angel Island from THIS country.
What is JAPAN?
THIS is the man who created political cartoons criticizing political machines such as Boss Tweed and other corruption in government.
Who was THOMAS NAST?
Portraying "new" immigrants such as Irish Catholics and Jews in a negative light would be an example of THIS -ism.
What is nativism?
THIS man patented a device which continuously oiled a steam engine's gears.
Who was ELIJAH McCOY?