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a typical tenement building 5 to 7 stories and held nearly all of the lot upon which it was built.Mostly immigrant and poor people live here.
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This term refers to the preference for U.S residents rather than foreigners considered to be outsiders.
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The nation rapidly expanded its economy into new areas like heavy industry like factories, railroads and coal mining
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This term is used to refer to the man who used union busting, fraud, intimidation, violence and their extensive political connections to gain an advantage over any competitors
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This was the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production.
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The political machines of the late 1860's and early 1870's used graft, bribery, and rigged elections to bilk the city over 200$ million.
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America saw unprecedented growth in industry and technology.
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She was a fighter for the woman suffrage movement in the U.S and president of the National American Suffrage Association.
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Wanted better wages, working conditions, shorter working days, and the creation of all-union work places for its members.
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A movement led my a group of liberal Protestant progressives in response to the social problems raised but the rapid industrialization.
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Andrew Carneige was an industrialist of the gilded age, the owner of the Carneige Steel Company.
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This man invented the telegraph which changed the world by giving them a new form of communication.
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Great Railroad strike of 1877, in order to protect profit during the economic depression they reduced the pay of railroads worker by 10%.
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Social Former union leader and founder of the American Federation of labor.
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This riot killed 8 people after someone threw a bomb at the police.
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Is a U.S federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, mostly its monopolistic practices.
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Jane Addams was thought to be the best known philanthropist of the golden age.
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Settlement Houses were established all over American Cities in respond to all the immigrants as well as the poverty.
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in 1890, reporters and photographers Jacob Riis brought the horrors of New York slum life to light in this book
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This was made to break up monopolistic business combinations, and the Interstate Commerce Act.
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The populist were a political movement aimed and improving conditions for the country farmers and agrarian workers.
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5K steelworkers struck Andrew Carneige steel plant near Pittsburg PA.
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He was the president of the American Railway union and a founding member of the social democratic party in America.
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wage was cut by 1/3 but no lower than the rent on company housing nor price reduction at company stores.
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He campaigned for peace, prohibition ,and suffrage and criticized the teaching of evolution.
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She was an African American journalist, abolitionist and feminist who led anti-lynching crusade in the u.s in the 1890's
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Gold was found in a tributary of the Klondike river in Canada's yukon territory .
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An American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil liberties union.
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Initiative, Referendum, Recall are three powers reserved to enable the voters, by petition, to propose or repeal legislation or to remove and elected official from the office.
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He was the 26th president of the u.S in 1901 and a leader of the progressive movement.
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A term used to describe reporters who exposed corruption among politicians and the superior.
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in 1906, activist journalist named Upton SInclair wrote "The Jungle" to expose the terrible working conditions in the meatpacking industry.
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This was the first federal law to regulate food and drugs.
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This was a form of American foreign policy to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia thru use of its economic power by giving loans to foreign countries.
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The senate of the U.S shall be composed of two senators from each state.
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Gave 12 banks the ability to print money to make sure economic stability.
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The congress shall have powers to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived without appointment among the several states.
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the 18th amendment prohibited the making, transporting, and selling of alcoholic beverages.
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The 19th amendment to the us constitution prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the us on the basis of sex.
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This was a bribery scandal involving the administration of the us.
