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 many people live

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3
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industrialization

A

making stuff in big factories

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4
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capitalism

A

capital is money

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5
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agrarian

A

related to farming

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6
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mechabization

A

doing stuff with massive machines

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7
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industry

A

the buisness of making things

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8
Q

laissez faire

A

enlightenment phylosiphy

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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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corperation

A

owned by many people

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11
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monopoly/trust

A

one company is the only place you can get a good or product

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12
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sherman antitrust act

A

1st law to eliminate monpolies but failed

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13
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efficiency

A

eliminating waste and saving time

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14
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productivity

A

inputvs output

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15
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specialization

A

getting good at producing or doing one thing

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16
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interdependance

A

2 or more things that need eachother to work

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17
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immigration

A

people moving into a country

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18
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emigration

A

people leaving a country

19
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migration

A

moving within a country

20
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nativism

A

showing liking toward non imigrants

21
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urbanization

A

cities getting bigger

22
Q

political corruption

A

using a position of power to cheat and make money

23
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suburbs

A

communities just outside of cities

24
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policy

A

a course of action

25
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legislation

A

laws or law making

26
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antitrust legislation

A

laws against monopilies

27
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labor

A

work or workers

28
Q

labor union

A

workers that go on strikes

29
Q

collective bargning

A

what labor uniuons do

30
Q

railroad strike

A

riots against railroads

31
Q

pullman strike

A

nation wide strike by the american railroadunion

32
Q

homestead strike

A

strike of steel workers

33
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haymarket riot

A

chicago labor protest turned when there was a bombing

34
Q

unregullated working conditions

A

no government oversights

35
Q

middle class

A

people who work but have enough money

36
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labor legislation

A

laws about work

37
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buisness regulation

A

government telling buisness’ what they can and cant do

38
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political partys

A

groups that try to run the government

39
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interest groups

A

a group of people who want something from the government

40
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public opinion

A

what the people think

41
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media

A

forms of mass communication

42
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leisure

A

free time

43
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standard of living

A

how easy or hard your life is

44
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Commerce

A

buying and selling stuff