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Age of oil

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Industrialization   The making of products from natural resources.  
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Petroleum   A thick, oily liquid found deep in the earth, used in a natural or refined state as a fuel.  
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Populism   Supporting the rights and power of ordinary people.  
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Progressivism   Social reform movement based on improving society through the power of government.  
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Prohibition   The period of time from 1920 to 1933 in the U.S. when it was illegal to make or sell alcohol.  
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Reform   To improve (someone or something) by removing or correcting faults, problems.  
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Sufferage   the right to vote  
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Wildcatter   An American term for a person who drills wildcat wells, which are exploration oil wells drilled in areas not known to be oil fields.  
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Urbanization   The increasing number of people that live in urban areas. It predominantly results in the physical growth of urban areas,  
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boom and bust cycle   an economic pattern characterized by periods of economic growth and periods of economic decline  
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