Industrialism 4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Probs with Uniting Labor | govt interference during strikes. unions exclude key groups. in S, AA only could join sep unions. in N and W, whites feared competition of AA workers bc accepted less wages. AA hostile towards immigrants |
Suspicious Immigrants | german, russian, british bc more radical views on labor |
Chinese centers | San Fran, Seattle |
1882 Chinese exclusion Act | stopped the immigration of chinese workers. spread wide support across unions. extended and made permanent. when china becomes imp ally, repealed. |
Labor Struggles | fed govt takes side of employers against unions |
Geary Act | extended the Chinese exclusion Act for 10 yrs |
Extension Act | made Chinese exclusion Act permanent |
reasons against chinese | lowering wages, sending too much gold back to china |
henry frick | general manager of Homestead plant |
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