Some Strikes
Andrew Carnegie
Steel
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Trains
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
J. P. Morgan
Business/Market
Name the other event in parallel to The Pullman Strike.
What is the Haymarket Riot?
Which out of these three presidents were not assassinated: James A. Garfield, William McKinley, and Chester Arthur
Who is Chester Arthur?
Monopoly
A market in which a single seller dominates.
Name the guy who came up with Marxism.
Who is Karl Marx?
Pullman was a monopolist of ___________.
Rail Roads
Name the President that was elected twice non-conceutively.
Who is Grover Cleveland?
Cartel
Association of producers of a good or service that prices and controls stocks in order to monopolize the market.
Eugene V. Debs political party
Socialist Democrat
The Pullman Strike was ended on the bases that it was illegal because it interfered with __________________.
US Postal Service
Social Darwinism
The belief held by some in the late nineteenth century that certain nations and races were superior to others and therefore destined to rule over them.
Founder of the term: William Graham, A Yale professor
THe name of this age is....
What is the Gilded Age?
Eugene V. Debs ran for presidency for the fifth time from __________.
Prison, Atlanta GA.
Laissez-Faire
A theory advocating minimal government interference in the economy
Interstate Commerce Act (1887)
Prohibited unfair practices by the railroads.
Railroads were charging small farmers more to ship goods than large companies.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890):
A federal law aimed at stopping monopolies and trusts from engaging in unfair practices.
What is the ideology of Marxism?
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