A | B |
Pittsburgh | leading city of steel manufacturing |
Thomas Edison | Invented the light bulb |
Henry Ford | Used the assembly line to revolutionize the automobile industry |
Wright Brothers | Invented the airplane |
Alexander Graham Bell | Invented the telephone |
John D. Rockefeller | Oil "Captain of Industry" |
Jane Addams | Established first settlement house |
Job opportunities | Americans moved from rural to urban areas in search of _________ |
Push factors | Reasons to leave one's country |
Pull factors | Reasons to go to a new country |
Politcal Machines | Gave immigrants jobs for their votes |
Cornelius Vanderbilt | Railroad & Shipping "Captain of Industry" |
Railroads moved ______ to _________ | natural resources to factories |
Mechanization on farms | reduced farm labor needs |
Americans moved from rural to urban areas in search of what? | Job opportunities |
Why did tenements grow? | Rapid urbanization & industrialization |
As more immigrants moved to the U.S. from Europe, what happened? | Cities became overcrowded |
New England | Textile Industry |
Detroit | Automobile Industry |
Chicago | Meatpacking Industry |
Refrigerator Train Car | Resulted in more national markets |
Natural Resources | Copper & Lead |
Andrew Carnegie | Steel "Captainof Industry" |
Industrialization, advertising, & mail order catalogs contributed to | People had better access to consumer goods |