Industrialization, Immigration & Urbanization Burnett

Multistory buildings in cities that allowed for better use of limited city space.

Government protection for inventions

Formed by immigrant communities to provide aid in case of sickness and death

The practices of rewarding political supporters with government jobs

Who was the first to pump oil in Titusville, Pennsylvania

Jobs, education, freedoms

Immigrants were sometimes called

Industrialist who used illegal business practices to amassed fortunes

Poverty, war, religious and political persecution

The author who exposed the horrors of the meatpacking plants

Immigrants coming across the Pacific were processed through

The Square Deal was which presidents domestic policy on reform

A group of corporations run by a single board of directors.

Control of all phases of an industry like Carnegie did with his steel plant

Exams, Civil Service, Merit System for government jobs

Poorly built apartment buildings were called

Growth in the steel industry and need for urban space led to

Shares of a corporation/business

What process allows for unions to negotiate with management?

Which push factor resulted in hundreds of thousands of immigrants coming from Ireland

The political organization that wanted to help the farmers in the 1890s

Terence Powderly, skilled & unskilled workers are associated with

What happened to strikers after the Homestead Strike of 1892?

Neighborhood centers that offered education, recreations & social activities

The social and political organization made by and to help farmers

Nativism promoted the ideas of

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

A work stoppage

Mass transit in the cities resulted in

Ownership of businesses by private citizens

President who was known as a Trust Buster

Process used to make steel cheaper and faster

Exclusion Act of 1882 restricted which group of immigrants?

Only man to be elected President and then become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

The area below deck on the ships coming to America is called

A court order issued

Steel industry, philanthropist, Scotland, Pittsburgh - who?

What was the largest city in the US in the late 1800s?

This man controlled 90% of the oil industry.

Payment to stockholders from a corporation's profits is

To combine as in business - Vanderbilt did this with railroads.

Melting Pot refers to

New/Second Wave of immigrants

To feel more comfortable most immigrants

The President at the end of the Progressive Era

Control of most or nearly all businesses in an entire industry

A business started by an entrepreneur

Leader of the American Federation of Labor

A person who donates large sums of money for libraries, museums and .....

Group that demanded progress and reform in society and government

A business owned by investors (stockholders)

Immigrants coming across the Atlantic were processed through

Parks, entertainment, shopping, museums

An association of workers working for better wages, hours and working conditions

Owning most the business in a particular field was done by Rockefeller to eliminate his competition.

Amendment for direct election of Senators

A business owned by 2 or more owners

Old/First Wave immigrants

Who was the "Wizard of Menlo Park"?

Writers who exposed conditions that needed to be corrected

The number of people from each foreign country that could enter the US each year