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bans private ownership of property |
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poorest accommodations on an ocean voyage |
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residential neighborhoods on the outskirts of a city |
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Immigration Restriction League |
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group that wanted all immigrants to take a literacy test |
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spending money freely to show your wealth |
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to use Christian principles to solve social problems |
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large, multi-story buildings |
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compulsory education laws |
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laws requiring parents to send their children to school |
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style of sensational news reporting |
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method of steelmaking that led to huge increase in the amount of steel produced |
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means of communicating over wires with electricity |
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important and rich person in the steel industry |
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a business in which shares of stock are sold |
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name given to the forerunner of the automobile |
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when one company buys other companies producing the same product |
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major railroad lines that went across the Great Plains |
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transcontinental railroad |
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allowed Americans to travel from coast to coast in several days |
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belief that the “fittest” people would be successful and the most “unfit” would fail |
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designed Central Park in New York |
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invented the compressed air brake for the railroad |
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music created by African Americans |
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protected inventor’s rights to make, use or sell their invention |
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pushed to have planned public parks |
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philosopher that created a "Laboratory School" |
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inventor that made discoveries in electricity |
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a show with animal acts and comics |
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National Game of United States in late 1800's |
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one of America's first unions |
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law that prohibited monopolies and trusts that restrained trade |
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