Industrialization Flashcard

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Urbanization is the movement of people to where?

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Cities

Front

What does immigration mean?

Back

The act of moving to a foreign country to live.

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What is internal migration?

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Moving within the same country

Front

What did people not have in Europe that led them to immigrate to the U.S.?

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Jobs and opportunities

Front

What was lacking in factories that contributed to poor working conditions? Options: Modern machinery, Labor laws, Skilled workers, Clean uniforms

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Labor laws

Front

What aspect of factory life was not regulated?

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Safety, hours, and wages

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What was a consequence of poor sanitation in overcrowded cities?

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Spread of disease

Front

What did the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire highlight?

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Dangers faced by workers

Front

What did the tragedy of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire lead to?

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Public outrage

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What did the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire emphasize the need for?

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Labor safety regulations