Suffrage

The right to vote

Tenement

A dirty, crowded apartment building

Economic

Has to do with money

Monopoly

Total control of a product or business by one person or group.

Political

Has to do with the government

Social

Has to do with people

Muckraker

A journalist who uncovers bad things in a society

Immigrant

A person who comes to a new country to live

Industrial Revolution

The change from mainly farming to working in factories with machines

Union

A group of workers who fight for better rights

Progressive Era

To change for the better