| A | B |
|---|
| Reconstruction | after Civil War, rebuild and bring South back into Union |
| 13th Amendment | ended slavery in US |
| 14th Amendment | defined citizenship - born or naturalized |
| 15th Amendment | can't be denied right to vote based on race or color |
| Scalawags | Southerners who joined Republican Party |
| Carpetbaggers | Northerners who moved to South after Civil War |
| Sharecropping | use owner's land and equipment, in return give portion of crops or profits |
| Tenant Farming | rent land from owner |
| Capital | money or materials needed for business |
| Monopoly | almost total control of industry |
| Philanthropy | use of money to benefit community or giving to charity |
| Labor Unions | dissatisfied workers form group to fight for better conditions |
| Strikes | stop working in protest |
| Suffrage | right to vote |
| Prohibition | time when there was a ban on alcohol |
| 18th Amendment | no making, transporting or selling alcohol |
| 19th Amendment | gave women right to vote nationally |
| Ku Klux Klan | white supremacist group that targets outsiders |
| South after Civil War | land and cities destroyed/ no slavery/ poor/ poor transportation / fields burned or not farmed in 4 years/tension between North and South |
| Overview of Reconstruction | Multiple plans failed to bring South back into Union/ South stayed the same and North finally withdrew troops |
| Model T / Airplane | faster transportation |
| Corporation | company that sells shares or stocks |
| Shareholders | partial owner or investor in company |
| Dividends | percentage of cash profits given to shareholders |
| Rockefeller | Monopolized oil industry |
| Carnegie | used Bessemer process to make millions of steel industry |
| J.P. Morgan | bought Carnegie's company and turned it into the first billion dollar business |
| horizontal integration | buying competitors |
| vertical integration | buying companies that are useful |
| Factory Conditions | hot, crowded, dirty, unsafe, noisy, accidents common |
| Workers | long hours and low wages / women made less than men / used child labor / could be fired at any time |
| Immigrants PUSHED from their countries | money issues, no jobs, crops fail, unfair laws or treatment, no land, war |
| Immigrants PULLED to US | better life, job opportunity, land |
| Processing Centers for Immigrants | Ellis Island, Angel Island, Castle Garden |
| How Immigrants Processed | processing center / interviewed / health inspection |
| Use of Free Time | ragtime and jazz / baseball, football, basketball, golf, tennis / read / art / circus, nickelodeons |
| Changes in Education | more schools and colleges/ hands-on or more related to students' interests/ AA and women more oportunities |
| Immigrant Life in US | hard to find job/ did not blend well / language issues / cultural community kept separate/ less wages earned / not liked by others |
| Techniques used in fight for Women's Suffrage | protest marches/ hunger strikes / women organizations / met with Pres. / arrested |
| Women fought for Prohibition | alcohol caused violence, unemployment, and poverty |
| NC Industrial Age | tobacco and cotton / textiles /timber and furniture |
