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To withdraw from a goverment and form a new one
What is Secession
Organization of many workers who could negotiate andbargain with business leaders for such things as higher pay, shorter hours, and better working conditions.
What is Labor Union
Invented light bulb and first central power plant in NY
What is Thomas Edison 🧠💡🔌
Forced resettlements of Native Americans on sharply defined tracts of government land
What is Reservation
Defensive War Strategies, Good military leaders, King Cotton
What is Southern Advantages
A huge mining company, textile mill, or factory that controlled and operated everything within the town.
What is Company Towns
Created Standard Oil Company and controlled almost all of the country’s oil refining business
Rockefeller
Group of people who rushed to California to find gold
What is 49ers
A bomb was thrown into the police and they fired guns into the strikers. 7 policemen were dead and 70 people were injured; 8 strikers were convicted of murder
What is Haymarket Riot
Method of expanding a company by buying other companies involved in the same business ➡️
What is Horizontal Integration
Act that gave 160-acres of land to anyone who wished to settle a farm in the Great Plains for 5 years.
What is Homestead Act
Nonunion workers hired to do the work of the strikers
What is Scabs…or Strikebreakers
This person sold his steel corporation to JP Morgan after entering the steel industry by Henry Bessemer
What is Andrew Carnegie
Battle in which Custer attacked the Sioux and Cheyenne camp under chiefs Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. Custer died 😳.
What is Little Big Horn
Railroads, Industrial Production, Farm Land, Finance, Anaconda Plan
What is Northern Advantages
The increasing power of employers over employees , Economic Depressions, Immigrants
What is reasons why wages were low
Controlled the New York Central and added new locomotives
What is Vanderbilt
War in which the Native Americans were caught by the US army a few miles from the Canada border.
What is Nez Perce War