Gilded Age

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A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes

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Philanthropists

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In The Gospel of Wealth, he argues that very wealthy men like him had a responsibility to use their wealth for the greater good of society. Options: Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Cornelius Vanderbilt, JP Morgan.

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Andrew Carnegie

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Big Business, Westward Expansion, bad working conditions, political machines, and immigration were issues of what time period in the U.S?

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Gilded Age

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Known as an entrepreneur who began his business with his own investment of capital and accumulated great wealth

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John D. Rockefeller

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The process by which a company gains the ability to raise prices or exclude competitors.

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Monopolies

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Who were culprits of beginning monopolies (trusts) during the Gilded Age? Options: Big Business, Immigrants, Political Bosses, Natives

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Big Business

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A movement of good works (like helping the poor) started by Protestant (Christian) leaders was called

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The Social Gospel Movement

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When arriving to the U.S, ________________ experienced unhealthy living conditions. Options: immigrants, settlers in the west, Germans, children

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immigrants

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Sped up the production of steel

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Bessemer Process

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During the late 19th century, most immigrants to the U.S. found work as?

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Factory workers