+MUSH Industrialism, Immigration, and Urbanization

Fitting into society

assimilation

system where trade/industry is controlled privately

capitalism

A company acting as a single entity

Corporation

Coming to live in a foreign country

Immigration

Leaving a country

Emigration

the basic structure or features needed for society

Infrastructure

Exclusive control of supply in one thing

Monopoly

Trying to seperate natives from immigrants

Nativism

Making an area more urban

urbanization

one company does two tasks usually done by seperate companies

Vertical Integration

Two similar businesses become one

Horizontal Integration

An American industrial revolution following the invention of steel

What is the second industrial revolution?

Many new inventions and factories and lots of immigration

What were the results of the Second Industrial revolution?

steel, electricity, telegraph, typewriter, airplane, camera, railroad, car

What were the major inventions of the industrial age?

Poverty, religious persecution, less jobs, famine, war, unstable government, disease

What were push factors for immigrants to leave their countries?

More jobs, freedom, natural resources, good economy, fresh start

What were pull factors drawing immigrants towards the US?

By steamboat, which was expensive, crowded, and dirty

How did immigrants travel?

Angel Island and Ellis Island

What were the immigrant induction stations into the US?

In small tenements

Where did immigrants live?

That people born in the US were better, and wanted to keep immigrants out

What did nativists believe in?

Places where immigrants could go to learn about the US and get help with many things.

What were settlement houses?

They wanted better working conditions

Why did workers form unions and hold strikes?

They could get in trouble or be denied jobs by joining one

How did labor unions affect workers?

When rural workers moved to big cities

What was urbanization?

Cities became crowded and overpopulated

What was the result of urbanization?

He was the top dog in the steel industry

What was Andrew Carnegie famous for?

He was president of the AFL, a big labor union at the time

What was Samuel Gompers famous for?

By allowing industrial leaders to gain a lot of power

How did the government's "hands off" policies help promote industrialization?

Having control over an industry

What are monopolies?

more workers cause immigration and more factories

Why did industry grow so much in the late 1800s?

buissness evolution you get it

What is social darwinism

made lightbulb

thomas edison

oil dude

john b rockefeller

afl president

samuel gompers

made settlement houses

jane adams

steel guy

andrew carnegie

the sir, called that bc bad conditions for workers

what is the gilded age?

unsafe hot cramped dirty long tiring

What were the working conditions for factory workers?