Industry and Immigration Vocab Flashcard

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Money, goods, or land given by a person or gov't to support a public project.

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subsidy

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To leave your homeland for another country.

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emigrate

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Discussion between employer and union rep on working conditions, wages, and hours.

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collective bargaining

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Adapt to a new culture

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assimilate

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Highly populated, poor, rundown urban area

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Slum

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People sharing a common culture or heritage

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ethnic group

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Combining different companies into one large company

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consolidation

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Assistance center for urban social issues.

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settlement house

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A business or organization owned by many, treated as a person by law.

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corporation

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Market with only one provider for a good or service

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monopoly