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20 Cards in this Set
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industrial process designed to produce a great number of items to be sold to the public on a large scale
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mass production
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when a worker, as a condition of employment, promises not to join a union
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yellow dog contracts
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workplace in which one had to be a union member to gain employment. craft unions began using these to keep out incompetent and lower wage workers
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closed shop
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middle class professionals who are salaried workers. ranks composed of lawyers, engineers and chemists
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white collar labor
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founded as secret society of garment workers in philadelphia. it ended to set up factories and shops that would be owned and run by the employees
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knights of labor
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led the ideological assualt on the knights. was a labor leader president of the AFL
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samuel gompers
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led by samuel gompers, formed from having failed to persuade the knights to desist from union activity
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AFL
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led by carnegie, marked the beginning of the end for trade unions in the steel industry
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homestead strike
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leader of ARU. directed members not to handle pullman sleeping cars, which were owned and serviced by the pullman company
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eugene v. debs
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expert on metal cutting methods. believed that the engineers approach might be applied to scientific management
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frederick taylor
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worked for the pennsylvania railroad and then struck out on his own as an iron manufacturer
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andrew carnegie
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new system of production. called "mass production". was given this name by this person
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henry ford
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bombing in chicago. police killed and anarchists sent to jail
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haymarket bombing
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bankrupted firms, railroad came to halt, and people lost jobs
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panic of 1873
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western federation of minors and socialists
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industrial workers of the world
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eugene e. debs directed members not to handle pullman sleeping cars, which was a secondary boycott. since railroads insisted on runing the pullman cars, a strike spread across the country
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the great pullman boycott
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people protested wage cut
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railroad strikes
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manual labor
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blue collar labor
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announced that the company wouldno longer deal with the association of iron and steel workers
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henry frick
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created enterprise and pioneered vertical integration
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gustavus swift
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