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21 Cards in this Set
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Thomas Edison |
Made electric light |
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Alexander Graham Bell |
Made the telephone |
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Bessemer process |
A way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply |
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Henry Ford |
First person to implement the moving assembly line |
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Second industrial revolution |
A period of rapid growth in u.s manufacturing |
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Patents |
Exclusive rights to make or sell inventions. |
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Monopoly |
Buying or forcing a company out of business to own the whole company. |
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Integration |
Horizontal-owning all the restaurant part vertical-owning all parts of the business like the cows |
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Social Darwinism |
A view of society based on scientist Charles Darwin. |
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Trust |
A legal arrangement grouping together a number of companies under a single board of directors. |
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Sherman-anti-trust act |
A law that made it legal to create monopolies and trust that restrained trade. |
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Corporation |
A group of people created by law having a continuous existence. |
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Hay market riot |
Someone threw a bomb and killed 8 popos and wounded many more |
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Collective bargaining |
All workers acting collectively or together workers had a much greater chance of success. |
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Strike!! |
When a group of people rally and don't let them get a job and defend. |
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Labor union |
Workers demanded more stuff |
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New immigrants |
We're southern and Eastern Europe people |
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Old immigrants |
1800's immigrants from Northern Europe were known as old immigrants |
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Sweatshops |
Long hours in a hot and unhealthy place to work |
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Tenements |
Poorly built overcrowded apartment.Buildings |
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Nativists |
U.s citizens who opposed immigration |
