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7 Cards in this Set
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Working Class
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the class of people crushed by monopolies and big business
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Division of Labor
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Production of products divided amongst workers (for moulding rubber ducks one person would mould each part instead each person moulding the entire object)
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tenements
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run-down apartments, cramped
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labor union
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a group of workers organized to protect the interests of members
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sweatshops
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a small factory where employees work long hours under poor conditions for low wages
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Socialism
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communism
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collective bargaining
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negotiations between employers and employee representatives concerning wages, working conditions and other terms of employment
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