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Mar 3, 1492
The Four Great Waves of Immigration
peak flow times of pepole moving to the united states the first 1492 the second at 1776 the third at 1865 and last at 1945 -
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Industrial Revolution
Transition to new manufacturing processes -
Factory
Industrial site that has machinery and produces a product. -
Ellis Island
The way into the US for immigrants. -
Robber baron
A wealthy buisness man -
Captain of Industry
A wealthy buisness leader that donates to the country -
consrvation VS preservation
conservation is where human nature is envolved but to help the land mark while preservation is when there is no humaan contact and to let nature run its course -
Division Of Labor
Division of labor is when people are seperated in factorys by there certain skills. -
Nativism
Political person aginst immigration. -
The first inexpensive mass producing steel
In the 1850s,Henry Bessemer developed the first inexpensive process for mass-producing steel. Both iron and steel became essential materials, used to make everything -
Immigration
When some comes over from another country. -
Mass production
production of large amounts of an item -
culture
the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. -
Naturalize
To grant full citizenship -
Prejudice
a cliam that is based on unreal or incorrect experince -
child labor is born
child labor was created and young childern were bought out for work or took an aprenticeship which created factory work by then it soon declined -
fighting brings money to the table
when the war benefited the American economy emencly product became faster. -
labor unions say we want change
when an organsation want change to money time and working conditions and would not work until there was change -
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
The act that controlled the population by sending chinese people back to China. -
labor movement
devoping a group of workers for the purpose of creating a labor union -
Progressive Era
The Progressive Era was a period of political reform in the United States, that increased in the 1890s and ended at the 1920s. -
Trusr busting
when the goverment dissolves corpret trusrs and monopilys -
the amirican dream
that someone can become rich in amirica the land of opertunity -
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
when the 275 girls were in the fire who died in a shirtmaking factory sortly after the company whent on strike -
Women’s Suffrage
in 1920 the 19 ademendment allowed weomon to vote and to have equal rights. -
the imagration act of 1924
Many Americans saw the enormous influx of largely unskilled, uneducated immigrants during the early 1900s as causing unfair competition for jobs and land. Under the new law, immigration remained open to those with a college education and/or special skills, but entry was denied to Mexicans, and disproportionately to Eastern and Southern Europeans and Japanese.
