US History - Early 1900's Flashcards
1
Q
What two minority groups of people were commonly found working in factories?
A
Immigrants and Women
2
Q
What technological advancement allowed longer working hours?
A
Electricity
3
Q
How did Henry Ford change factories?
A
Assembly line
4
Q
How did bosses affect the government?
A
Bribed the government to get political favors
5
Q
What was the purpose of Unions?
A
To protect workers’ rights
