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Industrialization
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| resources used for wealth | oil coal steel electricity iron |
| Capitol | money to invest, extra money to other people-north got much and bought stocks |
| Labor | growing population of immigrants, cheap pay for immigrant workers, working at markets for products=good for economy for less pay |
| Railroad | a track that travels miles to diff parts of the country, helps transport people, spread of jobs, new use for transportation of coal, time zones |
| Domestic | RR allowed workers to travel, created jobs, light bulb needed |
| corporate | allowed the businesses to expand, monopolies |
| inventions that changed the way people lived and worked | Schools & Light Bulb (electricity) |
| Management & Businesses strategies contributed to the success of business | vertical monopoly-Carnagie still legal now; Horizontal-Rockefeller-bad monopoly now illegal creates no competition--controlled the oil (gov did not interfere) |
| Social Darwinism | Cycle of society--fittest survive-- we become fixated on traits/stereotypes- |
| Immigration | from other countries, 1776, make money & have freedom, cultures started effecting others |
| Which term refers to an agreement that limited the immigration of unskilled workers to the US in exchange for the repeal of the San Francisco segregation order? | Gentleman's Agreement |
| Which term is the name of the restriction on immigration passed by Congress? | Chinese Exclusion Act |
| Which idea led to a rise in anti-immigration and a demand for immigration restrictions? | nativism |
| Which term refers to the mixture of diverse cultures whose people blended together by abandoning their native language and customs? | melting pot |
| Through which place did immigrants arriving on the East Coast pass before gaining entry into the United States? | Ellis Island |
| Which term is the name of a restriction on emigration worked out between the US and another government | Gentleman's Agreement |
| Through which place were 19th century eastern European immigrants more likely to pass before gainig entry into the US? | Ellis Island |
| These Repulbickan supporters of NYC boss Roscoe Conkling were strongly opposed to civil-service reform | Stalwerts |
| This authorized an independent civil service commission to make government appointments based on the merit system. | Pendleton Act |
| This president surprised everyone by turning reformer. His efforts to persuade Congress to reform the civil service resulted in the Pendlenton Act | Chester A Arthur |
| This president was a strong supporter of the civil service reform. Although he did not succeed in getting Congress to go along with his plans for reform, he was able to clean up the nation's customhouses. | Rutherford B Hayes |
| This was any type of unethical or illegal use of political influence for personal gain | graft |
| These wer organized groups that controlled the activities of a political party in a city | Political Machines |
| The main immigration processing station in San Francisco was called | Angel Island |
| The main goal of the Chines Exclusion Act was to | decrease Chines immigration |
| The Main goal of the Americanization movement was to | assimilate people of various cultures into the dominant culture |
| Which of the following was the main interest of the social gospel movement | social reform |
| based on your knowledge of the chapter, which of the following factor influenced the population change in the LA and San Francisco regions? | increased immigration from Asia |
| One reason political machines were so successful in the late 1800's | the machine bosses gave food and houses the immigrants in return for votes |
| What contributed to the immense industrial boom of the early 1900's? | a wealth of natural resources, a new population of immigrants, a supplies of urban banks and capital |
| What was the overall trend during this time period? | growth and population concentrated in cities |
| Capitalism discourages | government regualation |
| What made it possible to construct skyscrapers in the 1800's | new methods of making steel |
| Sholes' invention of the typewriter impacted which group the most? | corporate women |
| Edison's motivation of electricity impacted which aspect of Industrial life? | allowed light to be safety provided to homes, allowed factories to run 24 hours a day, inspired new domestic inventions that made ore easier |
| Why was Pullman, Illinois, an unusual town | It was owned by a company to house its workers |
| The use of standardized time and time zones was introduced in order to benefit | railroad companies and train travelers |
| Vertical integration a business strategy used by steel mogul Andrew Carnage, involves | controlling raw material and transportation |
| What was the goal of the Interstate Commerce Act | to lower excessive railroad rates |
| The Sherman Antitrust Act | outlawed the formation of trusts that interfered with free trade |
| Social Darwinism was used to justify .... | the existence of poverty, the success of big business, the power of millionaire industrialists |
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