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Industrialization vocab Flashcards

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tenement

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overcrowded,slum housing

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rural

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areas were not many people live

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industrialization

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making stuff with machines in big factorys

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capitalism

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businesses competing to make money

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agrarian

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related to farming

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mechanization

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producing stuff with machines

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industry

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the business of making things

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laissez-farie

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

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social darwinism

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survival of the fittest

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corperation

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business owned by many people not just one person

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monopoly/trust

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one company is the only you can get good service

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sherman antitrust act

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1st federal law to try attempted to limit monopolies

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efficancy

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eliminating wasted time

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productivly

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measure of inputs vs outputs

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specialization

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getting really good at production or doing one thing

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interpendence

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two or more things that need each other to work

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immigration

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people moving into a country

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emigraion

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people leaving a country

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migration

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moving within a country

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nativism

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showing favoritism to non-immergrants

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urbanization

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citys getting bigger

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political corruption

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using a position of power to cheat and make money

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suburbs

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communities just out of citys

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policy

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a course of action

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legislation

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laws or lawmaking

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antitrust legislation

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laws against monopolices/trust

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labor

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work or workers

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labor union

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protest

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collective barggaining

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works banding togather to negoteate with mangers

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great railroad strike

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riots aginst railroads

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pull man strike

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nation wide strike by the railway union

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homestead

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strike of us steel workers

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haymarket riot

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chicago labor protest

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unregulated working conditions

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no government

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middle class

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people who have a decent living

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labor legislation

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laws abut work

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bissnesses regulations

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government telling bissnesses what they can and cannot do

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political partys

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groups that try to run goverment

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intrest groups

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what the people think

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the media

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the forms of mass communication

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leisure

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freetime

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standard of living

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how hard or easy your life is

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