Tenements. Urbanization Child Labor Immigration

Tenements

Urbanization

Child Labor

Immigration

Poor Working Conditions

Assembly Line

• An arrangement of machines, tools, and workers in which a product is assembled by having each perform a specific task.

New Farm Technology

• New farm technology made farming easier, take less time and people.

New Technology used in the Home

• Made daily tasks easier and take less time.

Jane Addams (Hull House)

• Jane Addams created a settlement house called the Hull House during the Industrial Revolution. The Hull House was a place were the poor could escape tenement housing and immigrants could be taught English.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a women's rights activist. Together her and Susan B. Anthony founded the National Women's Suffrage Association.

Lincoln Steffens

• Steffens Major investigation was government corruption.

Ida Tarbell

• Ida Tarbell investigated the wrong doings in the Standard Oil Companie.

Upton Sinclair

• Sinclair exposed problems in the U.S. Meat Packing Industry.

18th Amendment

• Prohibition-band the sale and consumption of alcohol.

19th Amendment

• Women Suffrage-Gave Women the right to vote.

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

• Made it illegal to create monopolies.

Reform

• The improvement of things that are corrupt.