US History Unit 1 2
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- The textile mill owners of early 19th cenury America hired mainly femail workers b/c
- women worked for lower wages
- the ealiest AMER textile mills, like those set up by Samuel Slater were powered by
- water
- who invented the reaper
- cyrus McCormick
- union organized by a group of radical unionists and socialists
- Industrial workers of the World (IWW)
- the goal of interstacte Commerce act
- lower excessive RR rates
- what was social Darwinism against
- gov regulation
- was not successfully enforced against big business
- shirman antitrust act
- workers to replace those who striked
- scabs
- what made it possible to create sky scrappers
- the invention of the elevator
- what caused the creation of standardized time
- RR
- holding companies and trusts functioned to reduce
- competition
- government troops were used to
- break strikes
- decreased the amt of chinese in AMERICA
- chinese exclusion act
- setllement houses were founded by
- social reformers
- NYC political machine
- Tammany Hall
- an example of patronage
- appointing a friend to political position
- who was considered an ally of the pollitical machine
- urban lower class
- an immigrant who went to ellis island was least likelyt to come from
- asia
- southern states used the grandfather clause to allow them to
- keep AA from voting while whites could do so
- children attending schools were not likely to
- go on to college
- racial seg in public accommodations was legal if they were equal ruled in what case
- plessy vs ferguson
- In order for congress to pass a bill, each house must pass the bill by..
- 2/3 majority
- how long is a federal judge in office
- life