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Name the topic from the clues given Flashcards

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Stanford, Vanderbilt, Huntington

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Railroad tycoons

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Telegraph, telephone, typewriting

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Inventions that improved communication

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Edison, the Wright brothers, Ford

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Inventors

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Iron mines, railroads, warehouses, ships, steel plants

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Businesses owned by Andrew Carnegie through vertical integration

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Better pay, fewer hours, improvements in safety

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Things demanded by labor unions

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Time zones created, other industries grow (steel, timber, oil), and employment increases

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Effects of the expansion of railroads

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