History Exam - Growth of Industrial and Urban America Flashcards
1
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Disparity of wealth
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Lack of monetary equality
2
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Urbanization
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The increasing proportion of dwellers in the city
3
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Industrialization
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To develop industry on an extensive scale
4
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Mechanization
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To introduce machinery into, in order to replace manual labor
5
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Populism
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Formed by members of the farmers alliance in both the south and west
6
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Ethnicity
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A characteristic of a group having racial, religious, linguistic traits in common
7
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Immigration
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The movement of non-native people into a country in order to settle there
8
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Labor movements
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Organizations / individuals supporting and advocating improved conditions for labor
9
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Migration
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Movement of a group of objects, organisms, or people
10
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Social Darwinism
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The belief that life consists of a struggle in which only the fittest survive
