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Inventions Big Business Labor Cities and Education Immigrants

Question A document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

Answer 1 – 10 Patent

Question Inventor of Telephone

Answer 1 – 20 Alexander Graham Bell

Question The Wright Brothers

Answer 1 – 30 Airplane

Question Henry Ford created……… because he wanted to……..

Answer 1 – 40 The assembly line to mass produce the car and make it available to everyone

Question Opened a laboratory in Menlo Park where in created things like the light bulb, phonograph, and the motion picture camera

Answer 1 – 50 Thomas Edison

Question Someone who set up new businesses to make a profit

Answer 2 – 10 Entrepreneur

Question One of the giants of big business, known for his dominance of the steel industry

Answer 2 – 20 Andrew Carnegie

Question Businesses owned by many investors

Answer 2 – 30 Corporations

Question A business giant, known for creating the biggest monopoly in history when he created Standard Oil

Answer 2 – 40 John D. Rockefeller

Question A company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

Answer 2 – 50 Monopoly

Question Formed the AFL

Answer 3 – 10 Samuel Gompers

Question March 25, 1911 an accident in a sweatshop led to the death of nearly 150 people

Answer 3 – 20 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory

Question Due to unfair labor practices, workers started to form

Answer 3 – 30 Unions

Question A strike/riot in Chicago which killed seven policemen and led to the downfall of the Knights of Labor

Answer 3 – 40 Haymarket Square

Question One of the earliest and powerful union in the United States

Answer 3 – 50 Knights of Labor

Question Rapid growth of city population

Answer 4 – 10 Urbanization

Question Many poor people lived in tiny apartments that lacked windows, indoor plumbing, and heat.

Answer 4 – 20 Tenements

Question Laws that require children to attend school

Answer 4 – 30 Compulsory education

Question Realist author that wrote Huckleberry Finn

Answer 4 – 40 Mark Twain

Question Sensational reporting style

Answer 4 – 50 Yellow journalism

Question New immigrants came from……

Answer 5 – 10 Greece, Poland, Russia, and Italy (Eastern Europe)

Question Process of becoming part of another culture (trying to fit in)

Answer 5 – 20 assimilation

Question Most immigrants coming to the United States would first see this lady and then go through this place

Answer 5 – 30 Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

Question Many immigrants were coming to the United States because they saw the United States as a Land of _________

Answer 5 – 40 opportunity

Question People that tried to preserve the United States for native-born American citizens

Answer 5 – 50 Nativists