Review Chapter 19 & 20

217 Points

Will Be on your Final Quarter Grades

Study!!

1. Relationship between Railroad and Economy-

• RR built- Economy goes up

2. Consolidation-

• Combining separate companies in an industry

3. Inventor of Telephone-• Alexander G. Bell

4.Consolidation of RR who benefits?

• Railroad Barons

5.Result of homestead strike-

• Steelworkers Union Dwindled after its failure

6.Who stopped the Pullman Strike-

• Attorney General Richard Olney

7.AFL-

• 1886 group of national trade unions formed this

8.Mergers-• Combining of Companies

9.Andrew Carnegie-

• Steel owner- Philanthropist

10.Jan E. Matzeliger-• Invented Shoe making machine

11.Inventor of Lightbulb-

• Thomas Edison

12.Cyrus Field-

• Linked US & Europe with Transatlantic Telegraph line

13.George Pullman-

• Invented RR sleeping car

                                

14.Thomas Edison-• electric power plant lit up 85

buildings

15.George Westinghouse-

• Invented transformers

16.Haymarket Riot-

• Bloody Clash in Chicago

17.Child Labor Laws-

• Didn’t apply in Agriculture

18.Edwin L. Drake-

• Well led to creating of multimillion dollar oil industry

19.Henry Ford-

• assembly line pioneer

20.Quote Charles Sorenson- pg575-

• Describing Model T

21.Quote First words spoke on Telephone pg. 565-

• accidentally spoken words

22.Quote pg. 572-

• Haymarket Riot quote

Matching 1.George Eastman-

• Invented a small Camera

2.Cornelius Vanderbilt-

• Railroad Baron

3.Mary Harris Jones-

• Labor union Leader

4.Henry Ford-

• Built Model T

5.Alexander Graham Bell-

• Invented the Telephone

9.John D. Rockefeller-

• Formed the Standard Oil Company OH

Chapter 20 on Back- 1.Angel Island-

• Asian Immigrants

2. Morrill Act- Funds for land-grant colleges

• Funds for land-grant colleges

3Thomas Edison-• invention- moving pictures

4Why emigrate?

• economic troubles

5Law limited Immigration year-

• Chinese Exclusion Act 1882

6spectator sports-

• Rooting for home team became a pastime

7tenements-

• apartment slums where immigrants lived

8Pacific ocean journey length-• several weeks

9Early magazines still published today-

• Atlantic Monthly, Harper’s Magazine, Ladies’ Home Journal

                                                    

                      

               

                                               

                           

                                               

               

          

     

10Polish immigrant quote-pg.591-

• tenement

11Bridge opened in NYC 1883-

• Brooklyn

12Edith Wharton-• joys and sorrows of upper-class easterners

13Type of work done by W.Homer-

• Stormy Sea Scenes

14 Early movie theatres-

• Nickelodeons

15Jacob Riis-

• Wrote about Gangs of New York

Matching 1Suburbs-• Site of middle-class housing

2Jane Addams-

• Hull House founder

3Settlement Houses-

• Provided Medical Care

4.Bryn Mawr

• College that admitted women

5Booker T. Washington-

• Tuskegee Institute founder

6Howard University

• Admitted African Americans

7.Morril Act

• Gave Land to colleges

8.Tenement

• Urban Apartment Slum

9Sweatshop-

• Clothing Factory

Short Answer- Assimilate

• becoming part of American Culture

Describe Journey of poor immigrant to America-(5)

• cramped noisy quarters- low decks(steerage) long 12 days or several weeks

How were new immigrants processed-(8)

• Medical exam, shortened names, home, family, occupation Statue of Liberty(2)- greeted east coast immigrants

In what cities are Angel and Ellis Island(2)-

• San Francisco & New York City