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Person who donates large sums of money to charities
Philanthropist
Entrepreneur who cornered the steel industry
Andrew Carnegie
Entrepreneur who entered oil business: owned Standard Oil
John D. Rockefeller
Author who wrote Rags to Riches stories
Horatio Alger
Controlled the political machine in ny city
Boss Tweed
The Rapid growth of cities
Urbanization
Money used for investment
Capital
When a single company eliminates competition and control a particular market
Monopoly
A term used to describe wealthy entrepreneurs during the gilded age
Robber barons
The government does not interfere with business
Laissez Faire
Law that offered plots of land and citizenship for native americans
Dawes Act
Law passed to limit yellow peril. Limited immigration from China
Chinese Exclusion Act
Set quotas on the number of immigrants allowed to enter the U.S.
Immigration Exclusion Acts
Law passed to encourage settlement of west 160 acres for 5 years.
Homestead Act
Answer 5c
Question 5c
Process by which an immigrant adopts appearances, attitudes and culture.
Assimilation
Took place from , western europe ireland,germany, and scandanvia
Old immigration
An anti- immigration movement that formed their own political party
Nativists
came from southern eastern europe especially italy, poland and russia
New Immigrants
Apartment buildings found in cities overcrowded
Tenements
Transportation system that connected nation from atlantic to pacific.
Transcontinental railroad
Workers organized as groups to seek higher wages and improve working conditions
Labor unions
Union that reached one million members increased bread and butter wages.
American Federation of Labor
Philosophy that uses natural selection to defend aggressive business practices
Social Darwinism
Corrupt groups of politicians who took control of many city governments
Political Machines
Make your wager
Describe the Sherman Anti-trust act
Final Question