A theory that applied natural selection to human society, arguing that the rich and powerful were naturally superior and the poor were unfit. During the Industrial revolution is was used to justify wealth inequality.

Known for dominating the steel industry through vertical integration and for his extensive philanthropy later in life.

Known for building his wealth in the railroad and shipping industries.

A powerful financier and banker who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation.

Known for founding standard oil company and dominating the oil industry through aggressive business practices.

RB's were industrialists who gained wealth through unethical means of work. Cois were seen as benefactors who created jobs.

A market structure where a single company or group was exclusive control over the production or supply of a particular product or service.

An economic policy advocating for minimal government intervention in business affairs.

Organization formed by workers to advocate for their common interests.

Purpose of a labor strike

A work stoppage initiated by employees to pressure employers into meeting their demands.

Child labor during IR

Widespread employment of children in factories, mines and other industries, often harsh and dangerous.

Ratified in 1913, established congress's power to lay and collect income tax on individuals and corporations.

Ratified in 1913, mandated direct election of U.S. senators by popular vote.

Journalists and writes during the Progressive era who investigated and exposed corruption , social injustices and corporate abuses.

Ratified in 1920, granted women the right to vote

The right to vote in political elections.

Public protests, lobbying, civil disobedience and state by state campaigns

Ratified in 1919, prohibited the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages.

The legal ban on the production, sale and transport of alcoholic beverages in the United States.

A leading organisation in the temperance movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It advocated for legal prohibition of alcohol at local, state, and national levels.

Ratified in 1933, repealing the 18th Amendment, ending prohibition.

Young women in the 1920's who challenged traditional social norms by adopting short hairstyles, shorter dresses, jazz music.

Impact of 1920's inventions on lifestyles

Inventions like the automobile, radio, and household appliances altered daily life, leisure and communication.

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Term	Definition
Social Darwinism	A theory that applied natural selection to human society, arguing that the rich and powerful were naturally superior and the poor were unfit. During the Industrial revolution is was used to justify wealth inequality.
Andrew Carnegie	Known for dominating the steel industry through vertical integration and for his extensive philanthropy later in life.
Cornelius Vanderbilt	Known for building his wealth in the railroad and shipping industries.
J.P. Morgan	A powerful financier and banker who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation.
John D. Rockefeller	Known for founding standard oil company and dominating the oil industry through aggressive business practices.
RB vs. CoI	RB's were industrialists who gained wealth through unethical means of work. Cois were seen as benefactors who created jobs.
Monopolies	A market structure where a single company or group was exclusive control over the production or supply of a particular product or service.
Laissez-faire	An economic policy advocating for minimal government intervention in business affairs.
Labor unions	Organization formed by workers to advocate for their common interests.
Purpose of a labor strike	A work stoppage initiated by employees to pressure employers into meeting their demands.
Child labor during IR	Widespread employment of children in factories, mines and other industries, often harsh and dangerous.
16th Amendment	Ratified in 1913, established congress's power to lay and collect income tax on individuals and corporations.
17th Amendment	Ratified in 1913, mandated direct election of U.S. senators by popular vote.
Muckrakers	Journalists and writes during the Progressive era who investigated and exposed corruption , social injustices and corporate abuses.
19th Amendment	Ratified in 1920, granted women the right to vote
Sufferage	The right to vote in political elections.
Suffrage strategies	Public protests, lobbying, civil disobedience and state by state campaigns
18th Amendment	Ratified in 1919, prohibited the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages.
Prohibition	The legal ban on the production, sale and transport of alcoholic beverages in the United States.
Anti-Saloon League	A leading organisation in the temperance movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It advocated for legal prohibition of alcohol at local, state, and national levels.
21st Amendment	Ratified in 1933, repealing the 18th Amendment, ending prohibition.
Flappers	Young women in the 1920's who challenged traditional social norms by adopting short hairstyles, shorter dresses, jazz music.
Impact of 1920's inventions on lifestyles	Inventions like the automobile, radio, and household appliances altered daily life, leisure and communication.

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