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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| Entrepreneur | People that invest money in a product or enterprise in order to make a profit.
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| Protective Tariff | Tax on imported goods making the price high enough to protect domestic goods from foreign competition
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| Laissez-faire | lenient as in absence of govt. control over private business
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| Patent | Official rights given by the govt. to an investor for the exclusive right to develop use and sell an invention for a set period of time.
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| Bessemer process | Method in 1800s for making steel more efficiently
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| Suspension bridge |
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| Bridge that has a roadway suspended by cables
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| Time Zone | Any of the 24 longitudinal areas of the world within which the same time is used
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| Mass production | Production of goods in large numbers through the use of machinery
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| Corporation | Company recognized as a legal unit that has rights and liabilities separate from each other
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| Monopoly | Exclusive control by one company over an entire industry
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| Cartel | Association of producers of a good or service that prices and controls stocks in order to monopolize the market
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| Horizontal integration | System of consolidating many firms in the same business
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| Trust | Group of separate companies that are placed under the control of a single managing board in order to form a monopoly
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| Vertical integration | System of consolidation firms involved in all steps of a products manufacture
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| Social Darwinism | The belief held by some in the late nineteenth century that certain nations and races were superior to others therefore destined to rule over them
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| Sweatshop | Small factory where employees work long hours under poor conditions for little pay
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| Company town | Community whose residents rely upon one company for a jobs, housing and shopping
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| Collective bargaining | Employees negotiate with labor unions about hours, wages and other working conditions
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| Socialism | System or theory under which the means of production are publicity controlled and regulated rather than owned by individuals
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