Unit 2 Test Review

What is the role of political machines in this era?

Where are the "old" immigrants from and when did they come to the United States?

What caused the decline of the Knights of Labor?

Which tactic was sometimes used by management in the late 1800s to resist the demands of labor?

Why were most Labor unions formed?

Why did America encourage "open" Immigration from 1865-1921?

Ethnic neighborhoods with a sense of community familiar food customs, language, institutionsare

Who invented the telegraph and mores code?

Who founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL)?

Company owners benefited from the open door policy because they had a cheap labor force.

Who founded the Hull House/ Settlement Houses to help Europian immigrants?

Which industry are the Vanderbilt's associated with?

Federal law that regulatest he railroad industry particularly its monopolistic practices.

The process of an immigrant becoming a person who assimilates into society.

An activist writer who wrote “The Jungle” and"Boston" to expose social injustices?

Federal law that stopped entry of an ethnic group because it endangered the good of localities.

Who invented the telephone?

A federal land grant that stated land west of the Mississippi was priced at $10 for 160 acres.

Who wrote “The Gospel of Wealth”?

Journalist best known for the breakup of the Standard Oil Companys monopoly

What led to greater, faster, and more efficient work in mass production?

Who invented the light bulb?

This is an example of which type of intergration?

Which of the following is a notorious political machine?

This prohibits certain business activities such as monopolies or tursts from forming.

What is free enterprise?

Concern for human welfare and advancement usually manifested by donations of money or property.

Who founded the Kinights of Labor?

A series of acts of Congress that promoted the construction of a"transcontinental railroad”. 

Photographer and writer whose book How the Other Half Lives led to change in social reform.

Where are "new" immigrants from and when did they come to the United States?

Which industry is Henry Ford associated with?

What useful fuction do political machines serve in the late 1800's

Which type of people supported the populist movement?

Immigrants benefited from the open door policy because Europe was overcrowded.

What is bi-metalism?

What industry is John D. Rockerfeller assosiated with?

Which industry is Andrew Carnegie associated with?

What is Laissez-Faire?

This is an example of which type of intergration?