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Industrial Revolution and Immigration PASS Review

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What did Samuel Morse do?   show
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What was the Industrial Revolution?   show
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show He invented the telephone.  
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show He invented more than 1,000 new inventions, including the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and the electric power station.  
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What did Orville and Wilbur Wright do?   show
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show He invented the assembly line, which is a method of mass production that lowered the cost of automobiles.  
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What did Albert Einstein invent?   show
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What is mechanization?   show
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show They came from Europe.  
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What did immigrants contribute to?   show
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show Ireland, Great Britain, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Russia.  
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show They were examined on Angel Island in San Francisco and Ellis Island in New York City before being allowed in the country.  
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What are tenements?   show
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show They are unsafe and run-down sections of a city were tenements are often found.  
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show They found jobs in our country's railroads, factories and mines. Some sold goods from push carts.  
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What is a sweatshop?   show
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show It is an unfair negative opinion about a group of people.  
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What is diversity?   show
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show They were first founded by Jane Addams as community centers that offered food, clothing and basic needs for poor people.  
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show He used the Bessemer process to make it in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  
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What did John D. Rockefeller do?   show
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show It is a company that controls an entire industry.  
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show It is a business owned by investors, and it sells shares of the company.  
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show They are shares of a company.  
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show It is an economic system in which people are free to start their own businesses and own their own property.  
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How did the rise of big business change the United States?   show
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show New industries and the increasing number of immigrants contributed to the increase of population in cities.  
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What is urbanization?   show
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show they are organizations formed by workers to fight for better wages and working conditions. They also worked to end child labor.  
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show It is when workers refuse to work to try to force business owners to meet their demands.  
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What was the Great Migration?   show
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show They are reformers who worked to stop unfair business practices and to improve the way in which the government worked.  
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What is a muckraker?   show
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show He signed the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act.  
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show He was one of the first conservationists who worked to preserve the wilderness.  
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