Unit 2 Review- Gilded Age- Progressive Era

Why did immigrants come to America?

• farmland

• jobs

• protecting city laws

• came from European cities

What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?

• segregated classrooms

• prohibited Chinese Americans from working

• decrease in Chinese immigrants

• increase in Chinese immigrants

What is vertical integration?

• more labor unions to strike

• laissez-faire policies

• controlling production and distribution processes

• investing in health and education

What is a monoply?

• form of business

• government control businesses

• an agreement

• company controls an industry

What and How did Cargnie think you should do for society?

• give to the community- with librarys and donations

• help no one

• give to the rich- help business

• give to the individual- money

How did industries impact society?

• no more gender roles

• restriction on immigrants

• population moved to the south

• urban areas increased

What caused urban lifestyles, slums, and child labor?

• rapid industrial growth

• decrease of immigrants

• shift from a rural to an urban lifestyle

• widespread use of silver

What made it hard for labor unions to make gains?

• working conditions were great

• communist control

• government supported business and not unions

• unions were lead by big businesses

What limited the growth of labor unions?

• workers liked their working conditions

• workers didn't like unions

• most employers didn't like workers in a union

• unions were illegal

Who are populist?

• farmers

• immigrants

• industrialist

• anarchist