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American Industrial Revolution

Published on Dec 13, 2016

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American Industrial Revolution

Rural societies in Europe and America became urban.

Lassiez Faire

Government cannot touch the companies or anyone.
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Trust

A large buisness or market.

Robber Barron

A businessman who uses ruthless business tactics. 
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Verticle Interragation

The supply chain of a company is owned by that company. 
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Horizontal Integration

Company creates outputs which are alike. 
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Political Machine

The boss or groups of people who command supporters.
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Ellis Island

The federal immigration station in the U.S.

Tenements

A small apartment that is only one room. 

Ethnic Enclaves

Neighborhoods or cities where most populations were the same ethnicity.
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Nativism

People who didnt like immigrants and wanted immigration to stop.

Gilded Age

Means that by just a glance you see gold, but as you look closer, gold is just a cover-up.
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Social Darwinism

Survival of the fittest between competitors.
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Americanization

Immigrants sharing American culture.
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Populist Party

Gives farmers power.

Gospel of Wealth

Promotions by successful businessmen. 
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Social Gospel Movement

A religious movement that tied good works together.

Progressivism

Philosophy based on the Idea of Progress to improve the human condition.
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Muckraker

American journalists who wrote for popular magazines.
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John D. Rockefeller

Dominated the oil industry.
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Andrew Carnegie

Leader of the American Steel Industry.
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JP Morgan

Leader of the banking and financial company.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt

Built a business in railroads and shipping.
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Thomas Edison

American inventor, mostly known for his invention of the light bulb. 
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Henry Ford

Leader of the Ford dealerships and developed the assembly line.

Samuel Gompers

American cigar maker and labor union leader.
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William "Boss" Tweed

The boss of Tammany Hall.
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Upton Sinclair

Author of "The Jungle" which brought the truth about meat packing industries. 

Jacob Riis

Journalist about "Muckraking".
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Theodore Roosevelt

26th President of the United States.
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William Taft

27th President of the U.S.

Meat Inspection Act

To make sure that all meat products are sanitary.
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Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)

To regulate railroads.
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Children's Bureau 1912

Organized department of health and human services for children and families.

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

Competition law.
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16th Amendment

Gives the Congress power to take taxes from income.
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17th Amendment

Voting for senators instead of being appointed.
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18th Amendment

Banned alcohol in the U.S.
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19th Amendment

Gives women the right to vote.
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