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| time period of new inventions and technology |
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| company that controls and entire industry |
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| making large quantities of goods that are exactly alike |
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| helped develop the atomic bomb |
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| developed the Model T using the assembly line |
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| first manned flight Kitty Hawk North Carolina 1903 |
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| made improvements to the light bulb; phonograph; power stations |
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| person who moves from another country to live |
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| to live in freedom, to worship as they please, to escape poverty, to make a better living for themselves and families |
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| immigration processing center located in New York harbor |
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| "Ellis Island of the West Coast" |
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| movement of people from rural areas to the cities |
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| building divided in small apartments |
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| Troubles people faced in cities |
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| overcrowding, disease, dirty, dangerous, unhealthy, lack of heat |
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| hot, cramped workshops; poor conditions |
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| refusal to work until demands are met |
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| a group or organization that tries to control votes to gain political power |
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