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 The total value of all goods and services that a country produces.

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2  The total value of all goods and services that a country produces

3  Drilled the 1 st oil well in Pennsylvania.

4  More than 17 million immigrants arrived in the U.S. between 1870-1910.

5  Invented the telephone.

6  Invented the phonograph and the light bulb

7  Automatic loom allows cloth to be made faster

8  Allowed railroad cars to keep meat cold during transport

9  Policy that government should interfere as little as possible in the nation’s economy.

10  One who organizes, manages and assumes the risk of a business

11  The 1 st of many lines that began crisscrossing the nation.

12  One of the most successful railroad consolidators

13  People who loot an industry and give nothing back.

14  Corrupt railroad owner who manipulated stock

15  Organization owned by many people but treated by law as though it were a person

16  Shares of ownership in a company

17  Steel entrepreneur

18  Owns all the different businesses on which it depends for its operation.

19  Standard Oil Entrepreneur

20  Combines firms in the same business into 1 large corporation

21  United all workers in a particular industry

22  More than 100 people died & over $10 million in railroad property was destroyed.

23  1 st successful labor union

24  Strike speeches turned to violence and a bomb was thrown

25  4 month strike when workers were locked out and replacement workers were brought in.

26  Formal court order to end a boycott

27  The dominant union of the 1800’s

28  1 st president of the AFL

29  Group of labor radicals- many were socialists

30  By 1900 women made up 18% of the workforce

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32  Industrialization & urbanization had created many social problems

33  A journalist who uncovers abuses and corruption in society

34  All party members vote for a candidate to run in the general election.

35  The right to vote.

36  1. Against child labor  2. Wanted safer working conditions  3. Sherman antitrust act:

37  Illegal to form trusts

38  Roosevelt used the Sherman Antitrust Act to break up monopolies

39  Wrote the best selling book “The Jungle” about the meat packing industry.

40  Required federal inspection of meat shipped across state lines.

41  Prohibited the sale of impure or falsely labeled food and drugs


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