U.S. in the 1900s Flashcards
1
Q
What happens to the city populations?
A
It becomes higher.
2
Q
What two minorities work in factories?
A
Immigrants and women.
3
Q
How were workers taken advantage of?
A
Horrible Working Conditions, Little to No Laws
4
Q
What allows longer working hours?
A
Electricity
5
Q
What are unions used for?
A
Protect rights of workers, made of workers
6
Q
What did Ford invent other than the car?
A
Assembly Line
7
Q
Carnegie, Rockefeller?
A
steel, oil
8
Q
How did rich bosses affect the government?
A
Bribes
9
Q
Era of Change called?
A
Progressive Era