The Titans Of Industry And More

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philanthropy

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The desire to promote welfare of others usually expressed by donating a generous amount of money

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Trusts

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an arrangement under which stock holders in a company would assign their shares to trustees who would guide some decision making for thecoompany

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Who formed the Standard Oil company

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John D Rockefeller

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what company and man was famous for using horizontal intergration ( buying them all out)

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John D. Rokefeller, standard oil

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who was a titan in the banking industry

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JP Morgan, he also assisted thomas Edison's lights

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Who was known as the "wizard of Menlo Park" ?

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Thomas edison, he invented phonograph and edison electric light company, and IMPROVED the phones

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King of Steel?

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Andrew Carnegie

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most hated man in america?

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Henry Frick, H.C. Frick & company which was a supplier of coke and he also had a buisness arangement with Carnegie Steel

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What resulted in many men of Carnegie steel and Amalgamated association of iron and steel losing jobs, getting longer hours and lower wages?

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Home Stead Strike. 3800 workers went on strike

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When did an assasination attempt occur on Henry Frick/

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Homestead Strike

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Grant had a corrupt presidency because of what 3 things?

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Credit mobiler, Whiskey Ring, and Black Friday.

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what is the era of the growth of factories called?

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industrialization.

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who helped provide the higher labor force for factory growth

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Newly Freed slaves and immigrants

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what is the movement of peope into cities and city buildings called?

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Urbinization

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when citizens wanted to move closer to factories that they worked in __________ occured?

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Urbanization

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what did these factors lead to?

1. factory jobs

2. improvements in sanitization and medicine

3. rail road expansion

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the population growth from 1870-1920

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Central and union pacific companies won the contract for what?

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Transcontiental railroad which was compleated on may 10th 1869 and the final spike ceramony happened in promontony point utah

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These factors helped what?

1. homestead act- 160 acers for 10$

2.transcontiental railroad

3. growth of mining- comstock lode

4. cattle ranching

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westward expansion

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what act requires the federal government to investigate and pursue trusts?

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Sherman anti-trust act, which as not to protect competitors but rather to protect the competiton

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14 million __________ entered that USA between 1860& 1900

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immigrants

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people from england ireland france and holland were considered ____ immigrants

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Old, before 1860

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Italians, Greeks, German, Eukaranes, Russians were considered _____ immigrants.

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New,after 1860

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all european immigrants went to

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Ellis Island outside of NY for registration

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all asian immigrants went to

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Angel Island in San Francisco to register

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what was caused by these 3 things?

1. railroad company owned by Jay Cooke went bankrupt

2. major fires had broken out of Chicago and Boston which weakened banks

3. Price of silver weakened which effected the manufacturing of coins

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panic of 1873, which was an economic setback

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who was a corrupt politician of NYC who stole $25 million from NYC taxpayers

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Boss Tweed

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who was associated with Tammy Hall?

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Boss Tweed

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who was shot in the back by Charles Guiteau for not giving him a government job?

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President Garfield who served from 1880, was shot in july of 1881 and died that september

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what was an effect of garfields cause of death?

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Civil Service reform/ Pendleton act which made gov. officials test before taking office

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these all occured in what movement?

1. pure food and drug act 2. Recongnition of trade unions 3. 8 hour workday 4. child labor laws 5. prohibition 6. female suffrage

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Progressive Movement

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what party appealed to farmers and promised to, regulate freight prices, regulate monopolies, secure banks, tax the rich, directly elect senators

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populist party

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who as assassinated in order for teddy Roosevelt to become the president at age 42?

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William Mckenley

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Teddy Roosevelt went against which two big trusts?

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1. Northern securities owned by JP morgan

2. standard oil owned by Jhon D rockefeller

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who weighed over 350 lbs and was known as "big lub"?

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William Howard Taft

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who was the only president to serve as the cheif of justice after being defeated in an election

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william howard Taft

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what nickname was given to Roosevelts newly formed progressive party?

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Bull Moose Party

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who won the election of 1912

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the democrat Wilson

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which man gets shot before a speech but doesnt die

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Theodore Roosevelt

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who created a place for women to escape poverty

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Jane Adams who was an excellent example of how the progressive movement impacted women

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what was the name of the refuge that Jane Adams created called?

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The Hull House in Chicago. only for single immigrant mothers.

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what did the 16th amendment do?

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Income tax

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17th amendment

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direct election of senators

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18th amendment

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prohibition

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19th amendment

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female suffrage

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referndum

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voters decide certain issues

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initiative

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voters pass new laws

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recall

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voters can hold a second election if the dont like how the candidate is preforming

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who would be the president in WWI and would serve as the rep of the USA at the Paris Peace Conference

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Woodrow Wilson

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Who created the Federal trade Commission which regulateds buisness for fairness

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Woodrow wilson

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which amendment was ended by the 21st amendment and lasted from 1920-1933

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18th amendment: prohibition

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what were speakeasies?

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secret bars where they would sell alcohol

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which president helped pass the 19th amendment because he was grateful of the women who worked in factories in WWI

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President Wilson

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the 1920's had two nicknames, which were/

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the jazz age and the roaring 20's

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what became the "must have" item in the 1920s?

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Henry Fords model T automobile

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when did organized crime flourish and the bootlegging of alcohol occur?

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1920's

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T or F: No women could vote prior to the 19th amendment.

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False: some states granted that right t them before the amendment

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T or F: some states went dry of alcohol before the 18th amendment.

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True

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T or F: woodrow Wilson was known as the progressive President

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false: it was Teddy Roosevelt

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T or F: william howard taft continued the progressive movement

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true

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T or F: Theodore Roosevelt won the election of 1912

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False: wilson won

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T or F: in the 19th century america, the term trust was synonomyous with the word monopoly

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True

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T or F: Mr. Carnegie called in 300 pinkertons for the homestead strike.

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False: frick was the one who called them

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what is the process called in which steel is created?

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Bessemer process