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Significant Terms / Figures / Location

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show Of or relating to the country  
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show Of or relating to the city  
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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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show Physical work done by people, without machines  
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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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show American inventor; over 1,000 patents  
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Alexander Graham Bell   show
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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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show American author; his popular 10 cent books (dime novels) featured "rags to riches" themes  
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Cornelius Vanderbilt   show
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show Wealthy, influential businessman; made fortune in banking and railroads  
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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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Interstate Commerce Act   show
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standardized time zones   show
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Promontory Point, Utah   show
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Menlo Park, New Jersey   show
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show Company town where Pullman Sleeping Cars were manufactured; location of nations first labor strike  
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show New uses for steel in America during industrial boom  
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Populist Party   show
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show #1 customer of steel industry; first industry to be regulated by government  
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specialization   show
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Pittsburgh   show
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Cleveland   show
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Sherman Anti- Trust Act   show
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Native Americans   show
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Big Business   show
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Gospel of Wealth   show
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show Term refers to a person who donates large sums of money to charitable organizations.  
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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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show Positive take on the role and impact of bug businessmen like Rockefeller and Carnegie  
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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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show Radical union leader who favored socialism  
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show Some of the workers rights earned by early labor union efforts.  
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show Worst workplace tragedy in NYC prior to September 11th. Led to public outcry for worker safety laws.  
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Socialism   show
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show Result of most early labor union strikes; gave unions a bad reputation and hurt early membership growth.  
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William McKinley   show
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show Those who favored gold be the only medal to back up the money supply  
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show Those who proposed both gold and silver to back up the money supply  
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William Jennings Bryan   show
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mechanization   show
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specialization   show
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show the dependence of two or more people or things on each other  
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