Gilded Age Review

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What did electric lighting help factories do?

Back

Work longer hours

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How did better steel help the U.S.?

Back

Made railroads grow

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How did new city transportation help people?

Back

Helped workers travel to jobs

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What did political machines do in cities?

Back

Help people to gain votes

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What is a key part of industrialization?

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More factories and machines

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What caused many strikes in the 1800s?

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Wage cuts and high rent

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Why did most strikes fail?

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Government helped businesses

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How did some industrialists explain rich-poor gaps?

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It helps progress and growth

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Why did some unions want fewer immigrants?

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To reduce job competition

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What did business trusts want?

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Control markets and prices