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11 Cards in this Set
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Interstate commerce act |
Congressional leg established meant the interstate commerce commission compiled RR yo publish standard rates And prohibited rebuts and pool |
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Vertical intergeation |
The practice preferred by Andrew c of controlling every step of the inf production process in order to in crease efficiency and limited com |
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Interlocking directorates |
The practice of having executives or directors from one company serve on the board of another company |
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Standard oil company |
It comes to symbolize the trusts and mom. Of the gilded age |
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Social Darwinists |
Believe in the idea that people gained wealth by "survival of the fittest" . Therefore the emeralds owed nothing to the poor |
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Sherman anti trust act |
A law that forbade trusts or combinations in business this was one of the first long attempt to regulate big businesses for public goods |
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National labor union |
1st national labor organization to gain 600,000 members from many parts of the work force It limited the participant ion of Chinese , women and blacks |
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Knights of labor |
2nd national labor organization as a secret society and opened for public membership they were known for their efforts to organize all workers regardless of skill level gender or race |
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Haymarket square |
A May Day really that turned violent when someone threw a bomb into the middle of the meeting killing several dozen people |
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American federation of labor |
A national federation of trade unions that included only skilled workers ,founded in 1886.led by Samuel gromper for nearly 4 decades |
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Closed shop |
A union organizing term that refers to the practice of the allowing only unionized employees to work for a particular group |
