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Big Business
US History 1878: Big Business vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Monopoly | the control of an entire industry |
| corporation | a large business that registered with the government as its own entity |
| shareholder | a person who invests money into a business in return for a percentage of profits |
| sweatshops | factories that were unsafe and unhealthy |
| labor union | a group of people who work together for higher wages and better working conditions |
| strike | when a group of workers refuses to work until certain demands are met |