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Explore questions in the History of the Americas category that you can ask Sparky!
- Name the tragedy that helped create emergency exit regulations.
- This is the name of the first charity houses. They are the precursor to community centers.
- This man is known for making millions of dollars through steel.
- This man is not considered a robber baron but was the owner of holding companies.
- This strike is where railroad cars were burned.
- This is what it is called when someone owns a percentage/share of another company.
- What was the compromise that gave Cali to become a free state and banned slave trade in Washington DC
- Whenever a company has little to no competition and can control product price and quality.
- What percentage of males under the age of 15 worked full time?
- During the 2nd Industrial Revolution, social work began. This is based on the study of human behavior called:
- What is a nickname for the new rich of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
- Who was the compromise of 1850 proposed by?
- The Declaration of Independence was primarily written by whom?
- So many Chinese immigrants came to California that America restricted immigrants for this many years?
- This theory was used by the wealthy to explain their attitude toward the poor. It says that the smartest and strongest will succeed.
- Japanese children were segregated into their own schools- angering the Japanese government. President Theodore Roosevelt made this arrangement with the Japanese government. They agreed to only send skilled workers and Roosevelt agreed to integrate the children. This arrangement is called the
- Name of the Ex slave and became a leading abolitionist in the North. Who also wrote the North Star newspaper.
- This theory began in the 2nd Industrial Revolution and it states that Christians serve God by helping the poor. What is the name of this theory.
- in 1774, the colonies (except for Georgia) sent delegates to Philadelphia for the first continental congress. what was the purpose of this meeting?
- American Railway Union, boycott of Pullman cars after George Pullman slashed wages