Monday, November 5, 2012

Immigration / Industrialization Key Terms

Progressive Era / Movement-

Muckraker- reform journalists who publish their work in popular magazines.

Social Gospel- a movement that would get rid of things that are evil to the Christians.

Social Darwinism-
Americanization-
Nativist / Nativism-

Europe (Eastern & Southern)- Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain.

Political Machine-
Andrew Carnegie-
Horizontal / Vertical Integration-
Urban-

Upton Sinclair- An American author who was a candidate for governor of California.

Meat Inspection Act-
Trust / Monopoly-
Graft-
Hull Houses (Settlement Houses)-

Jane Addams- she is the founder of the Hull House in Chicago, and leader of women in suffrage.

Cesar Chavez- American farm worker who became a labor leader and is co-founded the National Farm Workers Association.

Immigration Act of 1965-

Immigration-

Alexander Graham Bell- Scientist, engineer, and inventor of the first practical telephone

George Eastman- American innovator and founded of a company that invented the film.

Thomas Edison- A man known for inventing many devices like the motion picture camera, and the electric light bulb.

Henry Bessemer- An engineer known for improving the process for making steel.

Reform-

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