MAAP Industrialization Vocabulary

Belief that native born Americans are superior to foreign born new immigrants.

• Nativist

• Patriotism

• Allegiance

• Immigraphobia

The development of Industry, and the changes economically and socially.

• Industrialization

• urbanization

• suburban sprawl

• assimilation

BAD

 

Business that controls

*Eliminates Competition

*High prices

*Restrain trade

• Monopoly/

  Trust

• corporation

• public commodity

• industry

 

To become similar-

The Americanization of immigrants by educating them in speech, ideals, traditions, and ways of life.

• assimilation

• industrialization

• urbanization

• reservation

An industrialist or businessman, gains wealth by practicing unfair tactics.

• Robber Baron

• Captain of Industry

• Entrepreneur

• Industry Leader

Growth of cities, spread of culture

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

• Suburbanization

• Naturalization

Laws against monopolies

Created competition, lowering prices, and helping small businesses.

• Anti-Trust Act

• Anti-Industry Act

• Anti-Rockefeller Act

• Anti-Carnegie Act

First anti-trust legislation aimed at ending monopolies/trusts but was very ineffective because of its lack of detail on what constitutes a monopoly and what the consequences of monopolistic practices would be

• Sherman Anti-Trust Act

• Clayton Anti-Trust Act

• Roosevelt Anti-Trust Act

• Progressive Anti-Trust Act

Gave aid, housing and education to poor immigrants. Most famous: Hull House/Jane Addams.

• Settlement House Movement

• Social Gospel Movement

• Social Darwinism

• Political Machine Movement

An organization of employees formed to gain better pay, less working hours and working conditions

• Labor Union

• strike

• political machine

• settlement house