A | B |
industry | the production of goods |
Industrial Revolution | The period of time in American history that focused on machines, factories, and industry |
timber | an example of a natural resource |
Ellis Island | the east coast point of entry for European immigrants arriving in America. |
monopoly | control over a certain good or industry by one company |
19th | amendment that gave women the right to vote |
Jane Addams | founded Hull House in Chicago to provide education, child care, and social activities to the poor |
labor union | An organization of workers that join together to make needed changes |
Teddy Roosevelt | Progressive President known as the "Trustbuster" |
muckrakers | Journalists that wrote about the negative effects of the Industrial Revolution |
political issues | NOT a problem that needed to be addressed during the Progressive Era |
Chinese Exclusion Act | act that limited Chinese immigration |
Carnegie and Rockefeller | ____ and ____ created monopolies during the Industrial Revolution. |
16th | amendment that created an income tax |
Triangle Shirt Waist Fire | an example of how bad the working conditions were during the Progressive Era |