Industrialization, Urbanization, & Immigration

This person was famous for his monopoly on the oil industry:

• John D. Rockefeller.

• Andrew Carnegie.

• Cornelius Vanderbilt.

• J.P. Morgan

New Immigrants came from...

• Southern & Eastern Europe.

• Middle East.

• Northern & Western Europe.

• Northern Africa.

Angel Island is known for...

• European Immigration.

• African Immigration.

• Asian Immigration.

• Central American Immigration.

Identify PUSH factors for US immigration:

• religious freedom

• religious persecution

• political freedom

• mandatory military service

• disease/famine/war

A political organization that controls election results by awarding jobs and other favors in exchange for votes.

• spoils system

• political machine

• county commisioner

• grandfather clause

multi-family apartments, usually dark, crowded, and barely meeting minimal living standards

• tenure

• tenement

• skyscraper

• graft

Define a monopoly.

• A card game
• businesses that are owned by investors
• A company controls all or most of businesses in an industry.
• Poor families

What were some problems that the people in factories encountered?

• long hours, good pay
• Low wages, long hours, dangerous
• dangerous, long hours, good pay
• low wages, good hours. dangerous

Who invented the 1st practical light bulb?

• George Washington Carver

• Henry Ford

• Thomas Edison

• Eli Whitney

To win elections, political machines depended mainly on the ____________ of the immigrants.

• jobs

• votes

• housing

• language