What is the policy of promoting or protecting the interests of native-born or indigenous people over those of immigrants?

What is the name of the immigrant inspection and processing station in the U.S. from 1892 to 1954, where nearly 12 million immigrants arriving from Europe were processed?

U.S. immigration station that processed immigrants entering the United States from 1910 to 1940. It was the main processing center for immigrants on the West Coast and is sometimes called the 'Ellis Island of the West'.

1882 law that prohibited Chinese laborers from immigrating to the United States for 10 years. It was the first major law in the United States to restrict immigration based on nationality.

A group of workers that negotiate with their employer to improve their employment situation.

Labor union founded in 1869, it was the first major labor organization in the United States; organized unskilled and skilled workers and campaigned for an eight-hour workday.

Labor union primarily composed of skilled workers' unions and emphasized practical economic goals rather than broader social reforms.

Labor union created in 1905 consisting mostly unskilled workers who believed in socialism.

The country's first major railroad strike and the first general strike in the nation's history; led governors in ten states to mobilize 60,000 militia members to reopen railroad traffic.

Also known as the Haymarket Affair, it was a violent confrontation between police and labor protesters in Chicago on May 4, 1886. It was a key moment in the American labor movement and the fight for workers' rights.

A violent labor dispute between the Carnegie Steel Company and its workers in 1892. The strike was a result of tensions between management and workers, and was one of the deadliest labor-management conflicts in US history.

Widespread railroad strike and boycott that severely disrupted rail traffic in the Midwest of the United States in June–July 1894. The federal government's response to the unrest marked the first time that an injunction (court order) was used to break a strike.

Primarily enacted to address monopolistic practices by powerful railroad companies; first federal agency to regulate a business or industry.

Law outlawing trusts, monopolies, or a combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce.