| A | B |
| factories | a place where things are made |
| industrial revolution | time of manufacturing |
| runaway | someone who leaves home |
| orphans | children who have no family |
| strike | to refuse to work at your job |
| reconstruction | time of rebuilding after the Civil War |
| Thirteenth Amendment | abolished slavery |
| Abraham Lincoln | President during the Civil War |
| 14th Amendment | Everyone has the right to due process under the law |
| 15th Amendment | Everyone has the right to vote |
| Jim Crow Laws | laws denied equal rights to Black citizens |
| After the Civil war during a time called the Gilded Age | There was a divide between the very rich and the very poor |
| during the time after the Civil War the US economy | grew tremendously |
| the growth of the economy | led to the growth of railroads |