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Significant Terms / Figures / Location

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show Of or relating to the country  
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Urban   show
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show Concept of government not interfering in the workings of economic market  
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Natural Resources   show
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Manual Labor   show
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show Problem faced by farmers as a result of mechanized farm machinery  
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show Invented by Edwin Drake; used to drill for oil  
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Bessemer Process   show
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Thomas Edison   show
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show Inventor; credited with patenting first practical telephone  
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show Inventor, businessman; created comfortable railroad cars that changed transcontinental travel  
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show Irish immigramt, wealthy, influential businessman; made fortune in steel industry  
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show Wealthy, influential businessman; made fortune in oil industry  
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Horatio Alger   show
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Cornelius Vanderbilt   show
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J.P. Morgan   show
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Chinese and Irish   show
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show The market condition that exists when there is only one seller of a product/service; total control  
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show First law passed by Congress calling for regulation of railroad practices/abuses  
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show The fast pace of train travel led to scheduling difficulties and collisions, leading to these...  
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show Meeting point for the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad  
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Menlo Park, New Jersey   show
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Pullman, Illinois   show
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skyscrapers/bridges/barbed wire/farm machinery   show
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Populist Party   show
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railroad industry   show
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show Part of the new, national American economic market due to the railroads; regions specialized in producing certain products  
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Pittsburgh   show
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Cleveland   show
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show Stated that the creation of monopolies, or trusts was illegal  
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show Group most negatively affected by railroads and western expansion  
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Big Business   show
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Gospel of Wealth   show
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philanthropist   show
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Rags to Riches   show
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show Negative term for business tycoons in industrial America; greedy, served by own self interest and $.  
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Captain of Industry   show
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show Group of workers who organize in an effort to improve working conditions.  
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Samuel Gompers   show
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show Dedicated her life to improving working conditions for women and children; children's march in front of Teddy Roosevelt  
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Eugene Debs   show
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Child labor laws, 40 hour work week, health insurance, minimum wage, maternity leave, workers compensation, safety codes, paid vacation, overtime   show
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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, NYC   show
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Socialism   show
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Violence   show
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William McKinley   show
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Goldbugs   show
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show Those who proposed both gold and silver to back up the money supply  
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show Populist / Democratic candidate in 1896; one of the greatest speakers of the 20th century  
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show the process of adding machines to a process  
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specialization   show
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interdependence   show
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