second industrial revolution unit three Flashcards

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Jesse Chisholm

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drove a herd of cattle from Texas to Kansas and made a map of his route

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Wild Bill Hickok

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hired to keep law and order in Abilene, shot 2 men including his deputy

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George Pullman

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made the railroad carts for rich people fancy and comfortable

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Mark Twain

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author, story teller, came up with the “gilded ages”, wrote adventure of huckleberry finn

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Jim Crow

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fictional character, character in a song, his name came to stand for an evil policy-separation of races (segregation)

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Jim crow Laws

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legalized segregation, bad punishments were given for not following them

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homer plessy

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man arrested because of Jim Crow policy (separate but equal)

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8
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John Marshall Harlan

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supreme court justice who believed segaragration is unfair

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Andrew Carnegie

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Started a affordable mass production of steel and seceded

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J.D. Rockefeller

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Philanthropist, gave most of his money to the poor more than anyone else ever, !st oil industry billionaire, accused of being a monopolist by his competition

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

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leader of railroad industry and tycoon, one of the richest men

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Elisha Otis

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invented safety elevator, created rugged and wild places

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Frederick Law Olmsted

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ancestors came on an early Puritan ship, beleveis that democratic cities should have large parks for recreation and quite walking, wrote “we need institutions that shall more directly assist the poor…to elevate themselves”

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14
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Frank Lloyd Wright

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occupation architect

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Washington Roebling

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civil war hero, eninger, invented suspension bridges like the brooklyn bridge with electricity

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Joseph Pulitzer

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american newspaper publisher and writer help establish the modern new paper, led funding for Lady Liberty to be displayed at Centennial Explosion

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Thomas Edison

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made the lightbulb, first big invention was the telegraph sold it for $30,000

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Susan B. Anthony

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activist for women’s suffrage

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Menlo Park Laboratory

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the world’s first research and development lab, edison used it to invent the lightbulb

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Texas Longhorn

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Hybrid bread of spanish and texas cattle, connected to the Chislum trail

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21
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Centennial Explosion 1876

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held at world’s fair in Philadelphia

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22
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UT

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an abbreviation for utah

23
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Promontory

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a part of land that juts out of water

24
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Temperance

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avoid alcohol

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Amount of immigrants entered america in 1840-1914
40 million main reason was opportunity most are from italy, Russia, Hurguway, Austria
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Huck Finn
best novel of all time by Mark Twain
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Golden spike of transcontinental railroad
hammered in Utah
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Chicago population
45.000-one million
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market economy
capitalism, a system in which good are bought and sold and prices are determined by the free market, with a minimum of external government control
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command economy
represent north korea, organized by the government, communism (dictatorship can vote out bad ruler) and socialism (usually democrats)
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Traditional economy
represents the native americans pre columbian, women work at home, do what your parents did
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Hybrid economy
mixture
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Monopoly
can have negative consequences, is when one company takes over an entire industry
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Tariff
a tax on imported goods, domestic producers benefit, bad for consumers, Republicans favored them
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materials used in a toaster
mica steel plastic copper nickle
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what are the four parts of a pencil
rubber, led, wood, metal
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how many people contribute to making a pencil
over a million
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how did tcr affect the us in culture
supported project that built upon an extended cultural knowledge across boarders
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how did tcr affect the us in economics
economic and consumer power, affected many companies and helped the Second Industrial Revolution flourish- especially through steel
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how did tcr affect the us in technology
seller productivity increases, many other inventions were created through this, led to the internet we have today (which helps a lot in communication)
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how did tcr affect the us through politics
leaders of implications of the chinese and foreign languages have ownership over The Campaign Registry
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what is the difference of the coast to coast before tcr and after tcr
before: 6 month after:10 days
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why is from 1866-1900 called the industrial revolution
because during the second industrial revolution there were many discoveries and inventions such as mass production and industrialization (the development of industries in a country) while the first industrial revolution factories and agriculture became more populated
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compare and contrast the first and second industrial revolution
the first revolution centered on textile manufacturing and the innovation of the steam engine, the second revolution focused on steel production and the automobile and advances in electricity. the discoveries in technology improved the communication
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1890s were called
Agicalture golden age
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why was there such an increasing demand for farm products during the agicalture golden age
the growth of cities
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in 1880---% of the us population lived in cities, in 1900 ----%. in 1920---%
1880 20% 1900 30% 1920 68%
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so in 40 years (1880-1920) the us population went from predominantly ---- to ---------
predominantly rural to largely urban
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why did john green put "scientific theories" in quotes? What does this mean?
it means they were making up "scientific things" lies to discriminate some immigrants and it was one way to be unfair to the citizens.
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between 1840-1914 ---- imigrants came to the us
40 million
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chicago's population 1840: 1870 1890
1840-4500 1870-300,000 1890-1,099,850
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hte firest coast:----lives and ---- buildings
coasts 300 lives and 17,000 buildings
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the key ingredient of rebuilding chicago, thanks to andrew carnegie
steel