History Final Flashcards

1
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A person who flees their home country because of fear of persecution or violence

A

Refugee

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2
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People who go to a country to work, might send money back to families in their home country

A

Migrant Worker

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3
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The organization of people to protect the interests of the labores

A

Labor Unionism

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4
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The process of switching from an agricultural economy to an industry economy

A

Industrilization

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5
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Immigration center for people coming from West Europe

A

Ellis Island

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6
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Immigration center for people coming from Asia and East Europe

A

Angel Island

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7
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New ideas, new technology

A

Inovation

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8
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“Study” that said the 1st wave immigrants were better than the 2nd wave immigrants

A

Dillingham Commission

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9
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Holding control over an industry or service

A

Monopoly

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10
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The housing that immigrants would often live in after arriving from Ellis Island

A

Tenements

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11
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Buying the entire process of manufacturing

A

Vertical integration

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12
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Buying out other businesses to push out competition

A

Horizontal intigration

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13
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Oil industry, used horizontal integration

A

Rockefeller

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14
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Steel industry, used vertical integration

A

Carnegie

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15
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No government intervention in the economy

A

Laissez Faire Capitalism

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16
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The Act that banned most Chinese immigrants from entering the United States and striped people of citizenship

A

Chinese Exclusion Act
(1882 - 1943)

17
Q

Act that tried to limit monopolies (1890) but didn’t really work

A

Sherman Antitrust Act

18
Q

Latino Immigration

A

South-North Migration

19
Q

Donating money or goods to people in need

A

Philanthropy

20
Q

An organization of workers formed to protect their rights and interests

A

Labor Union

21
Q

The … wave of immigration to the United States occurred in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

A

1st Wave Immigration

22
Q

The … wave of immigration to the United States occurred in the mid-20th century.

A

2nd Wave Immigration

23
Q

The negotiation of wages and working conditions between employers and a group of employees

A

Collective Bargaining

24
Q

A wealthy industrialist who is seen as a positive contributor to society

A

Captain of Industry

25
Q

A wealthy industrialist who is seen as exploitative and unethical

A

Robber Baron

26
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The belief that society and the economy should be based on the principles of natural selection and survival of the fittest

A

Social Darwinism

27
Q

A movement that sought apply Christian principles to social problems and promote social justice

A

Social Gospel