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Industrial Age
1877-1900 review terms
Term | Definition |
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Age of Invention | the last quarter of the 19th century where many technological advances were made |
Monolopy | complete control of an entire industry |
Horizontal Integration | smaller companies within the same industry are combined to form one |
Vertical Integration | a company buys out all factors of production |
Andrew Carnegie | steel mogul |
Knights of Labor | group that organized skilled and unskilled workers into a single union |
Jane Addams | founded the Hull House that provided services for immigrants, mothers, and children |
Plessy V. Ferguson | "seperate but equal" |
Dawes Severalty Act | broke up the reservatins and distributed some of the land to the head of each Native American family |
Munn V. Illinois | railroads can cross state lines and only Congress can regulate interstate commerce |
Interstate Commerce Act | supervised railroad activities and regulate unfair and unethical practices |
Suscan B. Anthony | adovate for women's rights |