era 7 vocabulary
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the union pacific railroad was a company that was increased to the american system to the pacific coast.
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central pacific railroad was a railroad company rented by the u.s. congress in 1892 to build a railroad that went from sacramento and california to finish the westeren part of the first transcontinental railroad.
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laissez faire was a policy of minimum governmental interference in the economic affairs of individuals and society
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limited liability is a condition under which the losses that shareholders of a business may earn are to the amount of capital invested by them in the business and do not offer to their personal things.
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monopoly is a control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.
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sherman anti-trust act was the first Federal act that outlawed monopolistic business practices.
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social darwinism is the belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic struggle.
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knight of labor brought all wager earners together to fight against wage slavery.
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american federation of laws was a group that organized skilled workers into national unions consisting of others in the same trade.
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american railway union was briefly among the largest labor unions in the united states.
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haymarket riot was a violent clash between the police and labour protesters in chicago.
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transcontinental railroad was a train route across the united states that was finished in 1869.
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homestead strike was a strike at the homestead works in pittsburgh over a lock out following a decision to cut the wages by nearly 20%.
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promontory point Utah was the site of the dramatic completion.
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Sutter's Mill was a water powered sawmill on the bank of the South Fork American River in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California.
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The Homestead Act was a revolutionary concept for distributing public land in American history.
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Morrill land grant act was An Act Donating public lands to the several States and Territories Which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the Mechanic arts
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assimilate was a policy in which a nation forces or encourages a subject people to adopt its institutions and customs
Dawes Act a federal law intended to turn Native Americans into farmers and landowners by providing cooperating families
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interstate commerce act was Act of 1887 is a United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry
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ellis island was the main immigration center for the United States from 1892-1954.
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angel island was the immigration station on the west coast where Asian immigrants.
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Old Immigrants ; These were immigrants that came during the first phase of immigration (1840s) who were usually Irish and German
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new immigration were Immigrants who came to the United States during and after the 1880s
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nativism was a feeling of superiority that developed among native-born Americans during the age of immigration in the United States.
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melting pot was a place in which various nationalities, races, or ethnic groups live together and gradually blend into one community.
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chinese exclusion act was the nation's first law to ban immigration by race or nationality.
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gentlemen's agreement a 1907-1908 agreement between the US and Japanese governments to limit Japanese immigration to the United States.
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Urbanization is the movement of people from the countryside to towns and cities.
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