INDUSTRIALIZATION
The shift from farming and hand production to factory and machine production.
Industrialization
An organization formed by workers to protect their rights.
Labor union
Journalists who exposed corruption and social problems.
Muckrakers
An organized group that controls political activities in a city
Political machine
The reform movement that tried to fix problems caused by industrialization.
Progressive Movement
Favoring native-born Americans over immigrants.
Nativism
A company that controls most or all of an industry.
Monopoly
Workers refusing to work to pressure employers.
Strike
This photographer exposed poor living conditions in tenements.
Jacob Riis
Political machines gained votes by providing these things to immigrants.
Jobs, housing, or services
The reform program created by Theodore Roosevelt.
Square Deal
The amendment that banned alcohol in the United States.
18th Amendment
Two famous industrial leaders often associated with monopolies.
John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie
When workers refuse to buy goods or services to pressure a business, they are using this protest method.
Boycott
This journalist exposed Standard Oil’s monopoly.
Ida Tarbell
The famous New York political machine led by Boss Tweed.
Tammany Hall
The Square Deal aimed to control these large corporations.
Monopolies
Illegal bars that sold alcohol during Prohibition.
Speakeasies
This major transportation innovation in New York helped connect the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and supported industrial growth.
Erie Canal
[WOMAN'S HISTORY WILDCARD]: What amendment guarantees women the right to vote in the United States of America?
The 19th Amendment
This author wrote The Jungle.
Upton Sinclair
Political bosses often became rich through these illegal payments.
Bribes
The law passed in 1890 to break up monopolies.
Sherman Antitrust Act
The reform movement that pushed for banning alcohol.
Temperance Movement
[WOMAN'S HISTORY WILDCARD]: What were the names of the three women who helped support Women's suffrage?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Susan B. Anthony
[IMMIGRATION WILDCARD]: Many immigrants moved into small, dank, and dirty apartments. What were the names of these Apartments?
Tenements.
The result of The Jungle was public support for this law regulating food safety.
Meat Inspection Act / Pure Food and Drug Act
Political machines often helped immigrants by providing jobs, housing, and other services in exchange for this.
Votes
Why was the Square Deal called the Square Deal?
A square has four equal sides, symbolizing equality for people in the United States.
This amendment repealed Prohibition.