Industry Vocabulary

This describes the place where workers would work long hours at low wages in hazardous environments?

• Sweatshop

• Assembly Line

• Urban

• Corporation

This describes the labor dispute where workers would stop working in order to force their employers to meet their demands?

• Populist Party

• Strike

• Injunction

• Trade union

Initially used to manufacture cars, this system would allow workers to manufacture goods over and over to create large amounts?

• Collective bargaining

• Assembly line

• Supply and demand

• Gilded age

A city would be in this type of setting?

• Capitalism

• Laissez-faire

• Urban

• Stock

The political organization believed that the government should own and operate the nation’s railroads and telegraph lines instead of private companies?

• Monopoly

• Entrepreneurs

• Transcontinental Railroad

• Populist Party

This is the term given to the shares of a company that a company sells to individuals so that they can be partial owners of that company?

• Strike

• Injunction

• Stock

• Sweatshop

This is the term given to a company that sells its shares to the public?

• Monopoly

• Gilded age

• Corporation

• Collective bargaining

A court order that would put an end to a labor dispute is called?

• Strike

• Injunction

• Strikebreaker

• Laissez-faire

This is a law of economics that believes the price of a specific product is based on how many people need or want that product and how much of that product is available to sell?

• Supply and demand

• Capitalism

• Mass production

• Collective Bargaining

This describes an economic system based on private ownership?

• Populist Party

• Urban

• Corporation

• Capitalism