Jeopardy Final Jeopard-E Workers & Factories Famous People Pot Luck Vocabulary “Inventions” Industrialism 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
A writer who wanted to expose the evils in society Vocabulary 100
Who were the muckrakers? Vocabulary 100
After 1890, the majority of Americans lived in this kind of area Vocabulary 200
What is an urban (city) area? Vocabulary 200
When an individual “corners the market” Vocabulary 300
What is a monopoly or trust? Vocabulary 300
An organization of workers which fights for better working conditions Vocabulary 400
What is a labor union Vocabulary 400
A negative term used to describe the millionaires of the early 1900’s Vocabulary 500
What is “robber baron”? Vocabulary 500
Method of production in which workers add parts to products as it moves along a belt “Inventions” 100
What is an assembly line? “Inventions” 100
This was a newer, cheaper way of converting iron ore and coal into steel “Inventions” 200
What was the Bessemer Process? “Inventions” 200
The manufacturing of large quantities quickly and cheaply “Inventions” 300
What is mass production? “Inventions” 300
This new type of company helped create “big business” because there was money from investors “Inventions” 400
What is a corporation? “Inventions” 400
The single most important “invention” in the rapid growth of the U. S The single most important “invention” in the rapid growth of the U.S. in the late 1800’s “Inventions” 500
What was the railroad? “Inventions” 500
The “capital” of the steel industry Workers 100
What is Pittsburgh? Workers 100
The name of the company responsible for N. Y. C The name of the company responsible for N.Y.C.’s most tragic industrial fire Workers 200
What was the Triangle Shirtwaist Company? Workers 200
The first successful labor union Workers 300
What was the American Federation of Labor (AFL)? Workers 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Extra 400 Points Workers 400
The city and type of factory described in The Jungle Workers 400
What was the meat-packing factory in Chicago? Workers 400
This law required companies to list all the ingredients in their products Workers 500
What was the Pure Food and Drug Act? Workers 500
The “Wizard of Menlo Park” Famous People 100
Who was Thomas Edison? Famous People 100
He organized skilled workers into the first successful labor union Famous People 200
Who was Samuel Gompers? Famous People 200
Created the Standard Oil Trust Famous People 300
Who was John D. Rockefeller? Famous People 300
Monopolized the steel industry Famous People 400
Who was Andrew Carnegie? Famous People 400
Publicized the horrible conditions in the meat packing industry Famous People 500
Who was Upton Sinclair? Famous People 500
The change from hand made & homemade goods to machine made, mass produced goods Industrialism 100
What is the Industrial Revolution? Industrialism 100
Two groups of people who helped build the Transcontinental Railroad Industrialism 200
Who were the Asian and Irish immigrants? Industrialism 200
What people own when they invest in a business Industrialism 300
What is stock? Industrialism 300
This law tried to make monopolies illegal Industrialism 400
What was the Sherman Anti-Trust Act? Industrialism 400
This contributed to the growth of New York State by linking the Great Lakes to New York City Industrialism 500
What was The Erie Canal? Industrialism 500
An overcrowded, unsafe, poorly ventilated factory Pot Luck 100
What is a sweatshop? Pot Luck 100
The wealthiest individual in the United States today Pot Luck 200
Who is Bill Gates? Pot Luck 200
The name of the man who revolutionized the music industry in 2003 and his two “inventions” Pot Luck 300
Who is Steve Jobs and what is iTunes and the iPod? Pot Luck 300
The photographer who publicized child labor by taking pictures Pot Luck 400
Who was Lewis Hine? Pot Luck 400
The word for a wealthy individual who donates a lot of his/her money to worthwhile causes Pot Luck 500
What is a philanthropist? Pot Luck 500
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