industrialization Flashcards

1
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Tenement

A

overcrowded , slum housing

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2
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rural

A

areas where not much people live

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3
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industrialization

A

mass production

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4
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capitalism

A

business competing to make money

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5
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agrarian

A

related to farming

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6
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mechanization

A

producing stuff with machines

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7
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industry

A

the business of making something

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8
Q

laisses-faire

A

an enlightenment philosophy

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9
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social darwinism

A

survival of the fittest

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10
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corporation

A

business owned by many people

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11
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monopoly

A

no competition

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12
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Sherman antitrust act

A

1st attempt to limit monopolies

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13
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efficiency

A

eliminating waste

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14
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productivity

A

measure inputs vs outputs

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15
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specialization

A

getting really good at producing

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16
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interdependence

A

two or more things that need each other to work

17
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immigration

A

people moving into a country

18
Q

emigration

A

people leaving a country

19
Q

migration

A

moving within a country

20
Q

nativism

A

showing favoritism towards non-immigrants

21
Q

urbanization

A

cities getting bigger

22
Q

political corruption

A

using position for cheated purposes to make money

23
Q

suburbs

A

communities outside of cities

24
Q

policy

A

an answer to the problem

25
Q

legislation

A

lawmaking

26
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labor

A

work