Ch. 9 Flashcards

1
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village built and run by a company where workers are required to live

A

company town

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2
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money that can be redeemed only at a company store

A

scrip

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3
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sequence of economic activity usually consisting of recession, recovery, growth, and decline

A

business cycle

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4
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record kept by companies of employees who are disapproved of or are to be punished or boycotted

A

blacklist

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5
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closed factory or place of employment caused by a strike

A

lockout

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6
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nonunion replacement workers during a strike or union members who refuse to strike and continue work

A

scab

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7
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negotiation between organized workers and management to reach an agreement on wages, hours, and working conditions

A

collective bargaining

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8
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hearing and resolution of of a disagreement between two parties through an impartial third

A

arbitration

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9
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union that represents every worker in a single industry regardless of his or her job

A

industrial union

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10
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court order requiring an individual or company to do something or to prohibit a given action

A

injunction

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11
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organized massacres of unarmed people, especially Jews

A

pogrom

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12
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a belief in no direct government authority over society

A

anarchism

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13
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buying and selling of goods in a business for a profit

A

merchandising

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14
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income adjusted to compensate for reduced earning power due to inflation

A

real wages

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