Industrialization vocab Flashcards

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tenement

A

overcrowded,slum housing

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2
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rural

A

areas were not many people live

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3
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industrialization

A

making stuff with machines in big factorys

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4
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capitalism

A

businesses 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 things

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8
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laissez-farie

A

means hands off the government stays out of your businesses way.

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9
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social darwinism

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survival of the fittest

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10
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corperation

A

business owned by many people not just one person

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11
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monopoly/trust

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one company is the only you can get good service

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12
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sherman antitrust act

A

1st federal law to try attempted to limit monopolies

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13
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efficancy

A

eliminating wasted time

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14
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productivly

A

measure of inputs vs outputs

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15
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specialization

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getting really good at production or doing one thing

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16
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interpendence

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two or more things that need each other to work

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17
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immigration

A

people moving into a country

18
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emigraion

A

people leaving a country

19
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migration

A

moving within a country

20
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nativism

A

showing favoritism to non-immergrants

21
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urbanization

A

citys getting bigger

22
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political corruption

A

using a position of power to cheat and make money

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suburbs

A

communities just out of citys

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policy

A

a course of action

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legislation
laws or lawmaking
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antitrust legislation
laws against monopolices/trust
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labor
work or workers
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labor union
protest
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collective barggaining
works banding togather to negoteate with mangers
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great railroad strike
riots aginst railroads
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pull man strike
nation wide strike by the railway union
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homestead
strike of us steel workers
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haymarket riot
chicago labor protest
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unregulated working conditions
no government
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middle class
people who have a decent living
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labor legislation
laws abut work
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bissnesses regulations
government telling bissnesses what they can and cannot do
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political partys
groups that try to run goverment
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intrest groups
what the people think
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the media
the forms of mass communication
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leisure
freetime
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standard of living
how hard or easy your life is