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18 Cards in this Set
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Causes of New markets and monopolies in North America |
government subsidies for transportation and communication systems |
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Reasons for looking to overseas markets |
to gain greater control/influence |
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Defense of trusts |
social darwinism |
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Conspicuous consumption |
as cities grew in size several people enjoyed this |
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Effects of immigration on workforce |
led to more diverse workforce and lower wages and increase in child labor |
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Labor v. Management |
battles for better working conditions |
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New South |
agrarian sharecropping and tenant farming |
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Conservationists v. corporate Entities |
conservationist contended with corporations about control over lands |
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Methods of Farmers' adaptation to new markets |
adapted by creating local and regional organizations |
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Populist Party Platform |
called for political reform and stronger government role in the american economic system |
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Causes of urbanization and movement to West |
increased foreign migrations |
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characteristics of cities |
dramatically reflected divided social conditions among classes, races, ethnicities |
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americanization and maintenance of culture |
assimilated while maintaining unique identities |
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characteristics of political machines |
provided social services in exchange for support, corrupt |
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Justification of violence toward minorities |
white superiority |
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Arguments for wealth inequality |
white superiority
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challenges to corporate ethics |
cultural and intellectual arguments |
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African and American and Women's arguments |
challenged their position of inequalty socially, economically and politically |
