Apus unit 5
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1. What is a monopoly companies that control an entire industry by eliminating com-
petition so they can set prices and control supply.
2. What is a trust where multiple companies combine under one group to reduce
competition and control an industry.
3. Who was Henry Grady southern journalism and editor of the Atlanta Constitution
4. Grady's ideas about the new the new south should industrialize and modernize
South
5. Grady's economic changes to shift from farming to industry and manufacturing
south
6. Grady's ideas about race rela- accepted segregation and white supremacy
tions
7. Reality of the new south industrial growth was limited and many southerners stayed
poor
8. Why was it hard for the south the south lacked money, relied on agriculture, had low wages,
to modernize poor education, and was constrained by racial segregation and
political control by wealthy elites, which discouraged investment
9. What is a political machine organized group that controlled local politics by trading jobs
and services for votes, used corruption
10. Tammany Hall powerful New York City political machine that controlled local
politics through corruption, taking advantage of immigrants.
11. Boss tweed Corrupt leafy of New York's Tammany hall
12. Message of "in counting there that boss twee is corrupt because he is the one who counts the
is strength political cartoon" votes
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Apus unit 5
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13. Republican Party and their strongly supported big business, laissez-faire economics, high
stance on business during the protective tariffs, and limited government regulation
Gilded Age
14. American Federation of Labor union organized skilled workers to fight for higher wages,
shorter hours, and better working conditions. Was successful
15. Knights of Labor union where both skilled and unskilled workers fought for the
eight-hour workday, equal pay, and the end of child labor
16. Homestead Strike violent labor dispute at Carnegie Steel in Pennsylvania between
striking workers and private security, highlighting the intense
conflict between labor and businesses
17. Pullman Strike nationwide railroad strike led by workers upset over wage cuts
and high rents in company-owned housing, turned violent after
the government sent troops to break it
18. Significance of plessy v Fergu- Supreme Court case that upheld segregation under the "sepa-
son: rate but equal", allowing segregation in public facilities.
19. Washington supported gradual equality for blacks, believing Black people
should "prove" their worth through work
20. Dubois supported immediate political, civil, and educational equality
for blacks, wanted to introduce the talented tenth to lead the
fight for equality
21. Push factors for immigration poverty of farm workers, overpopulation and joblessness in
European cities, religious persecution
22. Pull factors for immigration political and religious freedom, economic opportunities, indus-
trial jobs
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