Gilded Age (Vocabulary)

Gilded Age (Vocabulary)

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11th Grade

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1.

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An American businessman who led the expansion of the steel industry in America from the 1870s to the early 1900s and later wrote "The Gospel of Wealth" about the need for the rich to create and donate to charities.

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Andrew Carnegie

2.

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A governmental policy of interfering in economic affairs as little as possible.

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laissez-faire

3.

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exclusive control over a service or product on the market.

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monopoly

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a wealthy and powerful businessperson.

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tycoon

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A wealthy and powerful American banker who organized many large business mergers beginning in the 1890s.

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J. P. Morgan

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A very wealthy businessman who founded Standard Oil in 1870; at one point, he controlled 90% of all the oil in the United States.

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John D. Rockefeller

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to cover in gold.

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gild

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