Gilded Age Test Review for ReTest

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What does manufacturing involve?

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Producing goods either by hand or with machines for sale in large numbers

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What are trusts?

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Businesses that combined to reduce competition

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Who are immigrants?

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People who have left the country of their birth to live in another country

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What is the purpose of a labor union?

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To improve working conditions, wages, and benefits for its members

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What are strikes?

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Times when workers refuse to work until owners improve conditions

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What does innovation mean?

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Something new

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Industrialist

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Owner or manager of a factory or industrial company

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What is a Monopoly?

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Complete control of a product or business by one person or group

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Who were the 'Robber Barons' during the Gilded Age?

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People who got very rich and took advantage of others in the late 1800s

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Taking advantage of workers, greedy, and corrupt are all words used to describe...

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Robber Barons