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Period: 1807 BCE to 1910 BCE
age of the steamboats
-movement of cargo that stem baster carers allowed masterclass raw masterios such lauder nails for hausing stores -douring return trip they carryd as catton which were important of cloting -americans economy were important for the production of chloding -by 1815 stem boats were the main venses traveling the whater -
homestead strike
labored workers went dn beliber pay wages werk because pay wages were getting lower and lower as well as working condision -andrew carnger was in schotland hendry frinch in charged there was mischomunasion betwen them 2 and vesulted using too much forse to over the striker labor was responsible skils -
capons of industry anew carnage
-19 th century industrialists -name captains of induction made in 1843 -Carnegie made his four tun in the the steel industry -controls the most extensive -adopted the Bessemer prose for steel mating -
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represented demo party
-grant jobs & encored judicial corruption in NYC -openly bought votes from politician in NYC -embezzled city funds f/NY -new Irish immigrants were targeted to make vote in tweeds favor in return for help w/housing &jobs -
homested act
the homested act were sevearl U.S fed law gave a person ownership of land tipically called a homested -at litte or no cost lotiang 160 acresttypically -most hmstoading occurud west mainly the GT plainsok nebraska -harsh climates with little water hig temp 100 and bilzzard in the winter -farmers created sod hausesand dug 300 ft wells farmers also came up with DRY FARMING -
morse code
-a signgal curcual telegrahing tha worked by pusing the operator key down to comlete the electic curcal of the batery the action elected singol across a wired to a receiver at the other end -telegrafic lines normally ran wuith the RR track since the RRused them 1ST and the rulets outh alredy -electric telegrafic were to reduse the cost of sending a message compered to semahores and curent be used non-stop 24 haours a day independent of the wether or daylight -
transcontinental rail road
-railroad sped up the transport to iondustries which sped up the process of making goods -affected settlerment allowedg easy transports west people looked for land and casesh crop and new start -easy access to sell cattle for cowboy farmers -making farmers feel threatend w/ railroads monopolies -
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rise for labor unions
labor union helped protect the rights of workers -to be apart of labor unions workers appy for membersship paydoes -the purpose of labors unions was to increase wases benef for members who helped stop child labors -went on strike boycatt sometimes who hrlp child labor -
Bessemer steel pracees
-the removal of impurities of ion -the Bessemer proctors revivification steel democracy cost -the proses mode steel made st -RR was faterbellg beses cast of sel -
nast vs boss tweed
-boss tweed filled important political w/frends -controls the NYC gov &demo party -testable a network comped knows as leaded king -tomas nast oost tweed w/ws costom & was convted on charges of forgery & larcery -stole million of money from NYC -escaped prison to spain he was captured NYC -he was iclentified in spain for nast cartoons -
chines exclusionary act
-first significant restriction on his i migration -prohibited all migration of china lobar -act was oviginally intend to last for 10 years but was venewod in 1892 and made prement in 1902 but was realed by the magnecan act in 1943 -
haymarket riot
-labor prostest rally near Chicago hay market -square turned into a riot after someone therwar bomb at police -at lest 8 people died -8 readical labord aticuses were convicted in conection w the bombing - haymarkeding was viwed as asetack for the organisais labor morment in america -
hull houses
-located in chicago ilinoes -leders james addams and ellen gates starr -pourpose aid the needy immigrants to asimilate to arecustumes -unique in this time period becausethey were womens -
john D. Rockefeller
founder of the stander of conpany whith documented the oil industry and was the first great u.s buisnes trust rocket revolutionized the petroliom industry -monopoly standerd oil gradualy gaind almost complitly control of oil refinding and making in the us thruaut horezander imigrasion in the kerosen industry standerd oil replasid the old distribuson system with own vetrical systtem -
homested strike
-carnegise steel co was determned to break the union -locked the workers out of the plant -frick sent for 300 pinkerton guards but when they arrived they were met by 10 thousends strikers many of them armed -after and all battle the pinkertons surrender -carnegie &US gov help moved in quik to institude longer haours and lower wages -it also highligth how difficult it was for any union to succeed againd the combind powerd of the corporasion and the goverment -
pullman strike
george pullman incresd working haurs cut weeks and cut jobs crused from depression in 1893the works who belonged to the american ralrode union aeu prosted and starded the pullam on may 11 1894 broke out -
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the angel island
-was one entry into the u.s estabblisd by the u.s -the gov detain immigran some times for weeks years defind let into the u.s -the agel island imm stablisd locaded in san fransisco bay California -asian imm felt humiladed to dis/robe infront of doctors -asian women were denide entry if they did not have a husband or fater aldedy unt the county -asian imm were denide entry for small health problems life caugh -
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great migration
-located in texas but ended in the mid-west where the trains look the the ottere cost -chicago NY have more people so that more the people the more they need be -the two technology eas brad wire that ended the open range -
Americanization
-management about to reshape the ems image around them of immigrate american culture -across the country immigrants and how immigrants gather to sing patridicts sougs vecito the pledg of allegians and listment to speechs -
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new immigration
-russian ufraction jesus came seenking returge from religion oppresion -wanted social mobility by the rags to riches american dream -seekd empolman most new immigrants from souternt europen nations were in dire economic emploiment limited opportumiy -growth in industrial deuelopment -setled in places such as NY boston and piladelpia