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The boss at the Carnegie Steel Mill during the Homestead Strike.
What is Frick?
100
Why did immigrants come to America?
What is work, lack of food, religious reasons, get rich, no king, freedoms, etc.
100
Oil was referred to as this.
What is black gold?
100
Why did the workers at Carnegie Steel go on strike?
What is a cut in pay?
100
An inventors legal way to be the only person to gain profit from their invention.
What is patent?
200
The inventor of the electric light bulb and the phonograph.
What is Edison?
200
Why were some immigrants sent back to their country?
What is sick, no money, could not read, criminal record, etc.
200
A person who invests money in new businesses or started a small business, large business, or inventors that made money from their inventions
What is an entrepreneur?
200
Why did unions form?
What is to fight for workers rights; better pay, safety, reasonable hours and treated respectfully?
200
Most important producer of steel.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
300
The owner of most railroads.
What is Vanderbilt?
300
The largest immigrantion center in New York Harbor.
What is Ellis Island?
300
To invest in a business. but not "run" the daily business
What is limited liability?
300
Workers refused to work during a violation of their contract or a change to their contract.
What is strike?
300
Forced railroads to charge "fair prices"
What is Interstate Commerce Act?
400
Owner of the Standard Oil Company.
What is Rockefeller?
400
Living Areas of immigrants of the same native country.
What is ethnic neighborhoods
400
People have the freedom to buy and sell what they want within legal means.
What is free enterprise?
400
A way a boss kept a union trouble maker from getting other jobs in the area
What is black list?
400
Nickname given to rich investors or rich bosses in which the earnings were not legal or fair
What is robber barons?
500
This man discovered oil in Pennsylvania.
What is Drake?
500
To keep a certain group of people from entering the US to live.
What is exclusion?
500
Why were monopolies made illegal?
What is they gain control of a product then sell it at a high price?
500
an agreement with the boss not to join the union.
What is yellow dog contract?
500
This Ended Monopolies
What is Sherman AntiTrust Act