A person who believes in social and political change and improvement ___. (muckraker or progressive)
progressive
A factory where workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and poor conditions is a ________. (sweatshop or tenement)
sweatshop
True or False? SUFFRAGE is the right to vote.
True
A government grant that allows a person to be the only person to make, use and sell an invention _________. (patent, monopoly)
patent
True or False? A FAMINE is a serious shortage of toilet paper.
False
The movement of African Americans from the South to the North, which began in the early 1900's ____.(Great Migration or monopoly)
Great Migration
A member of a city, state or nation that has legal rights and responsibilities _______. (immigrant or citizen)
citizen
The period in US history when the production and sale of alcoholic beverages was illegal _____. (progressive or prohibition)
prohibition
True or False? A TENEMENT is a run down and overcrowded apartment building.
true
A method of making things where one worker performs a task to make a product and then passes the product to the next worker until it is finished is called _______. (a monopoly, an assembly line)
assembly line
True or False? A MONOPOLY is a company or group who controls all production and sales of a product, with no competition from others.
true
A person who comes to live in a foreign country for good ________. (citizen or immigrant)
immigrant
True or False? A MUCKRAKER is a reporter or writer who exposes wrongdoing?
true
True or False? An ENTREPRENEUR is a person who starts and runs a new business.
True
True or False? REFORM means to change something in order to make it better
true
True or False? Manufacture means to make large amounts of something using machines.
True
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