what was the reform movement that used the teachings of Christianity to help the poor?
Scottish immigrant who became a giant in the steel industry
why did immigrants come to the cities?
tactic unions used to negotiate between groups
a settler on Western land provided by the government
a replacement worker used to continue business operations when regular employees strike
population of people that made up more than half the population of 18 major U.S. cities by 1910
Landmark Supreme Court case that allowed the federal government to regulate private industry in order to protect the public interest
The Dawes Act pushed for Native Americans to do this
A place of business where laborers worked long hours for low wages in unsafe conditions
Why did the U.S. have unrestricted immigration during the 19th century
ethnic group that worked on building the transcontinental railroad
This federal law made it illegal for businesses to form trusts, or to conspire together to eliminate competition
why do corporations have more of an advantage over companies owned by a single person?
situation where one industry controls an entire industry
Rockefeller controlled this industry while Vanderbilt controlled this industry
This invention increased expansion and development in the West, connecting the region to vital markets in the cities
leader of the mine workers union and the American Railway Union
event/riot that turned very violent and allowed the public to turn against unions
This political party helped the expansion of big business and industry
action that unions take to temporarily stop work in order to achieve goals/redress
the theory that taught that only the strong survive, survival of the fittest
home that shared similar walls with other similar homes
what were three things that affected living conditions in the cities?
explain why farmers were upset with the railroad companies
