Chapter 18 Flashcards
Anarchists
Opposes all forms of the govrnment
Cheap,crowded,city housing for the poor
Tenement
Compulsory Education
Requires school for all children
The lower parts of the ship that often carried immigrants at the turn of the 20th century
Steerage
Became the national past time following he civil war
Baseball
Ellis Island
Opened in New York to pass immigrants
Morgan
Banking tycoon
Trust
Group of corporations run by SINGLE board of directors
Reformers like Jane ________ opened settlement houses for the urban poor
Addams
Telephone
Invented by Alexander bell
The _______ ________ system allowed privately owned business to compete freely
Free enterprising
The majority of immigrants came from ______ and _______ Europe
Eastern and southern
Collective Bargaining
Workers negotiate as a group
Gompers
Founder of the American federation of labor
Survival of the fittest
Social Darwinism
Twain
Author of huckleberry fin and Tom Sawyer
Communicated by using dots and dashes
Telegraph
Advances in _________ helped cities spread outward
Transportation
New York was the first city to what
Be wired for electricity
A violent strike at ______________ turned public opinion against unions
Hay market
Wright brothers
Flew the first airplane
_________ stores offered something for everybody
Department
Corporation
Business owned by many investors
Carnegie
Steel tycoon