Who is Boss Tweed?
Chicago riot that turned public opinion against labor unions.
What was the Haymaker Square Riot?
An organized group that controlled city politics.
What is a Political Machine?
Complete control over a product or service.
What is a Monopoly?
Using Christian ethics to solve social problems.
What is the Social Gospel Movement?
Who is Thomas Nast?
Railroad workers striking over wage cuts and high rents.
What was the Pullman Strike?
Ran New York's Tammany Hall.
Who is Boss Tweed?
A combination of companies managed by a single board.
What is a Trust?
a narrow overcrowded apartment with poor ventilation.
What is a Dumbbell Tenement?
Powerful Industrialists who exploited workers.
What are Robber Barons?
The Law that broke up monopolies.
What is the Sherman ANti-Trust Act
Created a merit based system for federal jobs.
What is the Pendleton Act?
Workers negotiate as a group with employers.
What is collective bargaining?
An organized group that controlled city politics.
What is Machine Politics?
Led the Steel Industry and promoted Philanthropy.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
Fraudulent railroad construction contracts.
What was the Credit Mobilier Scandal?
The place where a powerful New York political machine used as its headquarters.
What was Tammany Hall?
An organization for workers that try and get better working conditions.
What is a labor union?
Seperation of People based on race?
What is Segregation?
Banker who dominated corporate finance.
Who is JP Morgan?
Tax fraud by government officials and whiskey distillers.
What was the Whiskey Ring Scandal?
Equal distribution of wealth and public ownership.
What is Socialism?
Merging companies that produce the same product.
What is Horizontal Integration?
What is Plessy V. Ferguson?
The Robber Baron who made his fortune in the oil refining industry.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
The steel capital of the United States.
What is Pittsburg?
Abolished Slavery
What is the 13th Amendment?
Guaranteed citizenship and equal protection under the law.
What is the 14th Amendment?
Gave African Americans the right to vote.
What is the 15th Amendment?