Unit 1 Lecture 1

Question 1

_________ experienced push & pull factors, which led to the massive immgrations

Answer 1

Immigrants

Question 2

________ wrote the Gosphel of wealth

Answer 2

Andrew cargenie, which talked about his philosphy about how to handle wealth

Question 3

Push factor

Answer 3

Things like natural disaters that forced immigranst to move to a new place

Question 4

Simple

Answer 4

Were the good like good working hours, better wages , etc

Question 5

What happened to railroad worker who was involved in the railroad strike?

Answer 5

They were blacklisted- they couldnt work for any railroad company in america)

Question 6

________was an organaztion mostly made of white man & didnt do open membership & was a trade union

Answer 6

American Federation of labor (AFL), who also particapte in the philopshy of pure & simple unionism”, “closed shop” - which meant eveeryone had to be part of a union, & collective bargining

Question 7

Temperence

Answer 7

Aviodence of alocholic drinks

Question 8

What were the major island for migrants

Answer 8

Ellis island

Question 9

Knight of labor wanted to transform U.S into a ______ & also believed in temperance

Answer 9

Corporative common wealth - means workers would own factories that they worked for (wanted workers to have more control over their work instead of their superviors controling them)

Question 10

Major Migration was seen how in america?

Answer 10

African Americans & others moving out the south to urban areas as a result in rise in corporation & they experienced racism & segreatition(mostly with african americans) (occured mostly after WW1) & oversea immgration as people left their country to come live in the U.S.

Question 11

Pure

Answer 11

Meant workers only limited by their craft

Question 12

What were some forms of discrimination against immigrnats

Answer 12

1896 literacy act

1924 immigratition restriction act

Immigration restriction league

Question 13

What groups of immgriants were most known as “Birds of passage”

Answer 13

Mexicans & Italtian they were people would come to U.S. & work only during the season & once the work season was over they would go back to where they came from

Question 14

What was the turning point in labor for north america ?

Answer 14

Great railroad strike of 1877, where people protest over the low & horrible work conditions within railroads

Question 15

What is trust

Answer 15

It was developed by John D. Rockefeller where business owners created a board of trustees where they hold stocks & manage stocks within the company & and was a result from horizontal integration

Question 16

During the era of america industrial powerhouse we began to more _______ which produce techonlogy, skilled craftsman, iron puddlers, etc

Answer 16

Industrial Revolution

Question 17

Frederick winslow taylor

Answer 17

Associated with tayolrism & he went into factories to see how they performed

Question 18

Andrew Cargnie was mostly known for what?

Answer 18

Steel where he particpated in vertical intergration & predictaory pricing (making goods at low cost to drive out the competiton) & Corporate investments back into his companies

Question 19

What did the immigration restriction league belive?

Answer 19

That immigrants would pillute bloodstream of americans)

Question 20

Social Lines & kinship

Answer 20

Someone from a small foregin town move to U.S. & gets a job and better life & invited people from their home town to come to U.S.

Question 21

As america became an industrial powerhouse we became known as what?

Answer 21

Consumer Society

Question 22

Blue collar work experience ______, & as more deskilled worker became common & kids working in factories there was _______

Answer 22

Low pay & concern for child labor

Question 23

America Became _____ which led to people lives changing in big or small ways like people having electricty, grocery stores becoming a common thing, etc

Answer 23

Global Industrial Powerhouse

Question 24

Who was the leader of knights of labor

Answer 24

Terrene V. Powderly

Question 25

Urban Areas

Answer 25

Neighborhhoods divided by ethicincity & region ( experienced hardlife & factory jobs)

Question 26

Labor Unions were what?

Answer 26

A collective action

Question 27

________ allowed for production of new good & ______ brought those goods into market

Answer 27

Factories & transportation, railroads

Question 28

Pull factors

Answer 28

Empolymenet & seek for better life that made immgrants want to move

Question 29

1871-1910 was major time period for what?

Answer 29

Period of mass & global immgration

Question 30

During the america indtustrial powerhouse era we seen a ___________ where techonolgy broguht efficiency, railroads brought goods to markets, etc

Answer 30

Rise in Corporation

Question 31

What were some things that people fought for in the great railroad strike?

Answer 31

Railorads were dangerous & low wages, was harsh in pittsburgh

Question 32

Instituions buildings, schools, churches, newspapers, etc were a way for immigrants to do what?

Answer 32

Socialize with each other

Question 33

_________ was formed as a secret society that did open membership & believe workers should have some control of what they do

Answer 33

Knight of labor

Question 34

What is white collar work?

Answer 34

Men were clerks, accountants, managers, etc & women were typist, switchboard operators, etc

Question 35

John D. Rockefeller was known for what?

Answer 35

Standard oil company, developed horizontal integration(where he merge his companyies with others) which delveloped “trust”

Question 36

Anarchist bombing occured where?

Answer 36

In Haymarket square in may 1886

Question 37

Time work-discpline

Answer 37

Hiring more deskilled people to do specialized task & they work for a certain amount of hours & was signaled by starting & stoping bells by their superviors

Question 38

Collective bargain

Answer 38

Union management neogiating with the company on the behalf of workers

Question 39

Taylorism

Answer 39

Workers loss control over their labor ( could be replace very easily) & factories could discret certains jobs and hire more poeple for lower wages to be more efficent

Question 40

________ Showed discrimintation against new immigrants

Answer 40

Native born whites (those who were born in U.S for many generations)

Question 41

What occured within blue collar work?

Answer 41

Was a shift from autonmous skilled craftsmen to deskilled supervissed laborer, seen more mass production with assembly line & workplace tension

Question 42

__________ was a type of newly developed technology that changed the way metal was produced & helped create steel

Answer 42

Bessemer Furance