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The new south
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| New south | built during and after reconstruction |
| industrialization | machine-made goods replace hand made goods |
| monopoly | complete control |
| labor unions | knights of labpor and american federation of labor |
| scabs | replacement workers who worked in the place of strikers |
| laissez-faire | a "leave it alone" attitude |
| sherman antitrust act | outlawed attempts to create a monopoly |
| thomas edison | creator of the light bulb |
| alaxander graham bell | creator of the telephone |
| immigrants | coming to the us from other countries |
| SUBURBS | outside the city limits |
| "robber barons" | owners of big businesses who become very wealthy |
| andrew carnegie | carnegi steel |
| white supremecy | the belief that the white reacae is superior to any other race |
| John E. Brown | a lawyer from canton, elected to the state senate |