PC Gilded Age Test 2024

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Time in the late 1800's when a few people were very wealthy and most were very poor.

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Gilded Age

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When goods are made in factories instead of being handmade, what is this process called?

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mass production

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A strong metal used for skyscrapers, elevators, suspension bridges, and much more.

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steel

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Inventor of the telephone.

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Alexander Graham Bell

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Oil businessman who was very rich.

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John D. Rockefeller

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Steel businessman.

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Andrew Carnegie

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Many factories with many workers making goods.

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Industrialization

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Process for making goods faster and cheaper by having each worker do only one part of the assembly.

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assembly line

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Organization of workers to get better working conditions.

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labor union

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Workers stop working until the bosses do what they want.

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strikes