SS Cards

A commuunity center where people could learn new skills and get help such as food and medicine

Workers refusing to work until employers meet their demands

A person who sets up and runs a business

Oil

A railroad that crossed the entire continent

Very tall buildings

A group of workers who join together to improve working

An economic system in which people are free to start adn run their own businesses with limited government control

Poorly built apartment buildings

Government controls that were placed to limit immigration

This allows workers and employers to discuss and agree on working conditions

A public announcement that tells people about a product or opportunity

Immigrant who wrote "The Stars and Stripes Forever"

A Chinese girl whose fight to attend public school led to a s separate school for Chinese children in San Francisco

An engineer who believed in the idea of building the Transcontinential Railroad

Stanford, Huntington, Hopkins and Crocker

Built oil refineries adn owne Standard Oil Company

Used steel cables and beams to build suspended bridges

Invented the first practical light bulb

Started Full House, a settlement house in Chicago

Labor leaded who helped start the AFL (American Federation of Labor)

Improved an air brake system to stop trains mroe effectively

Invented the telephone

Built steel mills and became very wealthy

Used streel frames to construct much taller buildings

Invented improved light bulb filament and an efficient way to product it

A skilled herbalist who came from China to California where he opened an herb shop