Chapter 5 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Thomas Edison | American inventor who perfected the light bulb |
Bessemer Process | the process of making steel |
Andrew Carnegie's "Gospel of Wealth" | a book written by Carnegie explaining the responsibilities of philanthropy |
John D. Rockefeller | Richest man in U.S history, founder of "Standard Oil" |
Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 | law passed to regulate the philanthropic abuse of the railroad system |
Alexander Graham Bell | Inventor of the telephone and the telegraph |
Child Labor | the working of children |
Labor Union | A group or organization of other workers for better work conditions |
Monopoly | control over 1 certain resource or service |
Philanthropy | the desire to help others, usually with money |
Transcontinental- Railroad | Railroad that ran across the whole US |
Sherman-Anti Trust Act | Law passed to weaken the control of monopolistic businesses |
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