Amendments/Changes
Reforms
Vocabulary
Immigration
Potluck
100
Prohibited the production, sale, or consumption of alcohol.
What is the 18th amendment?
100

Low wages, long hours, and unsafe working conditions.

What is the negatives of industrialization?

100

The countryside, farm area with large amounts of vacant land.

What is a rural area?

100

State two push factors for immigrants moving to the U.S.

What is famine, war, poverty, jobs....

100

Term for growth of cities.

What is urbanization?

200
Allowed women ages 21 and older to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
200

Two negative effects of urbanization.

Who is pollution, overcrowding, poor living conditions, tenements?

200

A person who moves to a new country to begin a new life.

What is an immigrant?

200
This was an immigration station located off the coast of New York. European immigrants passed through this station to be processed.
What is Ellis Island?
200
This is when a business has little or no competition.
What is a monopoly?
300

People that made and smuggled legal alcohol.

What is a bootlegger?

300

A place for the poor to live, that also helped them with education, learning English and, housing.

What is a settlement house?

300

Specific location where large groups of people live.

What is Center of Population?

300
This was an immigration station used by Asian immigrants coming to the U.S. It was located in San Franciso.
What is Angel Island?
300

Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and Cornelius Vanderbilt industries.

What is the steel, oil, and railroad industries?

400

The fight to get alcohol banned.

What is the Temperance Movement?

400

Was created by labors to make change happen on the job.

What is a labor union?

400
A poorly constructed, often unsafe apartment, inhabited by immigrants.
What is a tenement building?
400

Communities made up of culturally similar groups of people.

What is a ghetto?

400

Two inventions that changed American life in the early 1900s.

What is the telephone, electric lighting, and the Bessemer process ?

500

Womens fight for the right to vote.

What was the Suffrage Movement?

500

Belief that claimed society should be able to control who has children.

What is Eugenics?

500

Growth of factories.

What is industrialization?

500

Banned Chinese immigrants from the U.S. initially for 10 yrs?

What was the Chinese Exclusion Act?

500

Location of the steel industry.

What is Pittsburgh?