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What is an entrepreneur?
What is an entrepreneur?
Someone who is willing to take a risk and invest in an idea with the hope of becoming rich
Where did the Pacific and Central Railroads meet?
Where did the Pacific and Central Railroads meet?
Promontory Point, Utah at the Golden Spike
What did Andrew Carnegie believe about money?
What did Andrew Carnegie believe about money?
Money should be spread around to benefit those who really need it
Explain how an assembly line works.
Explain how an assembly line works.
Several people work on a line doing a small, specific job over and over to create the finished product
What are the six factors of production?
What are the six factors of production?
Natural Resources, Inventors and Entrepreneurs, Capital, Labor, Transportation, and Markets
List two reasons immigrants chose to come to America
List two reasons immigrants chose to come to America
For religious and political freedom, to make more money, lack of jobs and overpopulation in their native country
What was one opinion Americans had toward immigrants?
What was one opinion Americans had toward immigrants?
Some thought immigrants would contaminate America, some thought they would be good for the economy by working in factories, etc., and some though they would take jobs from Americans
What was one way Jews, Italians, and Chinese all adjusted to life in America within their group?
What was one way Jews, Italians, and Chinese all adjusted to life in America within their group?
They all created their own communities with people from their native countries (i.e. Chinatown, Little Italy, etc.)
What were living conditions often like for immigrants in America?
What were living conditions often like for immigrants in America?
They lived in small apartments with multiple families, one bathroom, and often slept on the roof if it was too hot
What are some similarities between how immigrants were viewed in the 1890's and how they are viewed today?
What are some similarities between how immigrants were viewed in the 1890's and how they are viewed today?
Stereotypes, do the dirty jobs, etc.
How many immigrants came through Ellis Island during its operation?
How many immigrants came through Ellis Island during its operation?
12 million
How did immigrants feel about the health inspections at Ellis Island?
How did immigrants feel about the health inspections at Ellis Island?
They felt nervous, scared, embarrassed, and exposed
Why were immigration officials suspicious of immigrant women who travelled alone?
Why were immigration officials suspicious of immigrant women who travelled alone?
They were worried single women would become prostitutes or a burden on society
Why would some children 'go missing' between the ship and Ellis Island?
Why would some children 'go missing' between the ship and Ellis Island?
Parents worried their child wouldn't pass the health inspections so they gave them to a 1st or 2nd class passenger to watch
Describe two situations immigrants experienced at Ellis Island.
Describe two situations immigrants experienced at Ellis Island.
Health inspections, mental examinations, interviews, separation from family, reunion with family, stay at the hospital, etc.
Who invented the telephone?
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
This person invented the lightbulb.
This person invented the lightbulb.
Thomas Edison
This man was an entrepreneur in the steel industry who believed in giving away money to help society and communities
This man was an entrepreneur in the steel industry who believed in giving away money to help society and communities
Andrew Carnegie
Which common household appliance was invented by a woman?
Which common household appliance was invented by a woman?
The dishwasher
George Washington Carver invented several things involving what?
George Washington Carver invented several things involving what?
Food
This man invented the assembly line and the Model T
This man invented the assembly line and the Model T
Henry Ford
The telegraph and Morse code were invented by whom?
The telegraph and Morse code were invented by whom?
Samuel Morse
At one point, this entrepreneur's company controlled 85% of the nation's steel
At one point, this entrepreneur's company controlled 85% of the nation's steel
John D. Rockefeller
The phonograph was invented by whom?
The phonograph was invented by whom?
Thomas Edison
This man invented the icebox and was also a Civil War hot air balloonist
This man invented the icebox and was also a Civil War hot air balloonist
Thaddeus Lowe
Describe why the economy changed from independent artisan to assembly line factories during the period of industrialization. What were the benefits and drawbacks of each system?
Describe why the economy changed from independent artisan to assembly line factories during the period of industrialization. What were the benefits and drawbacks of each system?
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