ssb Flashcards
The introduction of machines or automatic devices into a process, activity, or place.
Mechanization- Zoe
Where there is one big business in a certain industry that controls the entire market and charges too much.
Monopoly
The desire to promote the welfare of others, giving back to the community.
Philanthropy
An arrangement whereby a person (a trustee) holds property as its owner
Trust
A factory or workshop, especially in the clothing industry, where manual workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions. “the situation is similar to migrant workers in sweatshops”
Sweatshop
The difference between very rich and dirt poor
Haves Vs have nots
A long and severe recession in an economy or market.
Depression
Refuse to work as a form of organization protest.
Strike
An organization association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests.
Labor union
A person advocating or implementing social reform or new, liberal ideas.
Progressive
The law that stopped making, selling, and transporting of alcoholic beverages
Prohibition
Abstinence from alcoholic drink
Temperance
Organized all labor unions into one group
American Federation of Labor (AFL)
To make changes in.
reforms
Cancelling a law
Repealed
