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What is the 15 th amendment?
All men may vote, regardless of race
What is the 19 th amendment?
Women’s suffrage, women may vote
What is the 18 th amendment?
Prohibition- no making, selling or buying alcoholic beverages
What is the 17 th amendment?
Citizens may vote for senators, who make laws.
What is the 16 th amendment?
The government may tax your income(money you make).
What is another name for a progressive?
A reformer
What is the nickname given to a person who reveals the true conditions of factories?
Muckraker
Name the reform law that factories had to follow because they were instructed to make meat factories sanitary and the meat had to be inspected.
The Meat Inspection Act
This reform law made food and medicine safe so factory workers could not put harmful chemicals in them.
The Pure Food and Drug Act
This reform law prevented monopolies from taking over
Sherman’s Antitrust Act
This man invented the light bulb.
Thomas Edison
This man invented the telephone.
Alexander Graham Bell
These men invented the airplane.
Wilbur and Orville Wright.
Who invented the formula for the atomic bomb?
Albert Einstein
This man decreased the prices for cars because he brought the assembly line into the factory.
Henry Ford
What continent would you be coming from if you were entering America through Ellis Island?
Europe
What continent would you be leaving from if you were entering America through Angel Island?
Asia
Name 3 things that immigrants brought with them to America.
Beliefs, culture, traditions, new foods, new ideas.
Where did most immigrants live and work?
They lived in tenements and worked in factories
In the late 1800’s where did most immigrants come from?
Southern and Western Europe.
Define technology.
New ideas about how to do something with new equipment.
What are raw materials?
Materials that are shipped on railroad tracks and are then turned into consumer goods.
Name 2 ways the light bulb improved factory work.
Factories could stay open later, the air was clean and it the electric light bulb was safer.
What was the outcome of Plessy vs. Ferguson?
“Separate but Equal” is legal in the United States.
What was the point of the Jim Crow Laws and the verdict of Plessy vs. Ferguson?
To restrict the rights of African Americans.
Make your wager
Name 3 push factors and name 3 pull factors for immigrants
Pull FactorsPush Factors Economic OpportunityDisease EqualityPotato Famine Religious FreedomWar Political FreedomPoverty