Industrialization/Gilded Age Flashcards

1
Q

Stockholders in the union pacific railroad that formed a construction that pocketed profits

A

Credit Mobiler

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2
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Organized group that controlled activities of a political party New York

A

Political Machine

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3
Q

Process that created steel more quickly

A

Bessemer Steel Process

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4
Q

Gave federal government to supervise railroad activities

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Interstate Commerce Act

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5
Q

Buying all products to make a product

A

Vertical Integration

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6
Q

Buying out all competition

A

Horizontal Integration

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7
Q

“survival of the fittest”

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Social Darwinism

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8
Q

community centers for the poor offered english, health, art, and social services

A

Settlement houses

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9
Q

Appointing officials to repay favors

A

Patronage

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10
Q

Using political office to obtain favors for personal gain

A

Graft

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11
Q

connect easy to the west with a golden spike

A

transcontinental railroad

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12
Q

made trusts illegal but failed

A

Sherman anti- trust act

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