Industrial Growth 1

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The leader of the union known as the American Federation of Labor

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Samuel Gompers

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The labor union that only accepted skilled workers who were difficult to replace during strikes.

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American Federation of Labor

Front

Child labor, low wages, and unsafe working conditions were all problems associated with

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industrial growth

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Which law passed by Congress in 1890 was created to eliminate monopolies and foster competition in American business?

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The Sherman Antitrust Act

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The negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees

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Collective Bargaining

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Which Gilded Age tycoon wrote the Gospel of Wealth and thought that the wealthy had a responsibility to donate money and contribute to the good of society?

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Andrew Carnegie

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What is it called when a company owns and controls all steps of production, from raw material to the finished good?

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Vertical Integration

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This Gilded Age tycoon eliminated his competition and built the Standard Oil Company.

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John D. Rockefeller

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According to this political cartoon, who is in control of the US lawmakers?

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large monopolies and trusts

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What would someone who believed in laissez-faire capitalism most likely say?

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The government should not restrict the activities of corporations.