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Bridging the Gap-Voc

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Trust a group of separate companies that are placed under the control of a single managing board.
Sherman Antitrust outlawed any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce. It was largely a failure because it was rarely enforced.
Clayton Antitrust Spelled out specific acts companies could not do. Stated workers’ strikes were legal as long as they were peaceful.
Cartels loose association of businesses that make the same product.
Homestead Riot 1894 Pinkerton security used by Carnegie Steel
interchangeable parts Interchangeable parts are parts that are, for practical purposes, identical.
Laissez-Faire government policy of not interfering with private business.
Monopolies complete control of a product or service.
Social Darwinism: derived from Darwin’s theory of natural selection, that society should do as little as possible to interfere with people’s pursuit of success. Let the strong survive.
Eli Whitney was an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution that shaped the economy of the Antebellum South
Sixteenth Amendment Gave Congress the power to levy an income tax
Eighteenth Amendment Prohibition.(Repealed in 1933)
black codes laws aimed at keeping African Americans subservient.
referendum citizens can demand via petition that a law passed by the legislature be “referred” to the voters for their approval or rejection.
initiative citizens can propose laws.
Seventeenth Amendment Provided for direct election of Senators
Plessy vs. Ferguson plessy v. Ferguson: Supreme Court case that justified segregation and established that facilities could be “separate but equal”
Recall remove public officials from office before next election. direct primaries,
Nineteenth Amendment Women Suffrage. Women now have right too vote.
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