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| The process in which several steps in the production and/or distribution of a product or service are controlled by a single company or entity, in order to increase that company's or entity's power in the marketplace. |
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| When a company expands its business into different products that are similar to current lines |
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| Exclusive control by one group of the means of producing or selling a commodity or service |
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why there are really rich people and really poor people.
survival of the fittest |
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| One who practices and seeks to promote the good of others |
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| An economic doctrine that opposes governmental regulation of or interference in commerce beyond the minimum necessary for a free-enterprise system to operate according to its own economic laws. |
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| An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately or corporately owned and development is proportionate to the accumulation and reinvestment of profits gained in a free market |
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| a combination of persons or organizations for the purpose of manipulating prices |
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| wrote "rags to riches" stories. pull yourself up by your bootstraps |
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| United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away |
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| Andrew Carnegie was a 19th century steel tycoon who became one of the 20th century's most famous philanthropists |
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| United States financier who accumulated great wealth from railroad and shipping businesses |
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| John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), the most powerful American banker of his time, helped build a credit bridge between Europe and America and financially rescued the United States government twice. |
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| John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), the most powerful American banker of his time, helped build a credit bridge between Europe and America and financially rescued the United States government twice. |
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| yellow-dog contract (or a yellow-dog clause[1]of a contract) is an agreement between an employer and an employee in which the employee agrees, as a condition of employment, not to be a member of a labor union. |
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| A list of persons or organizations that have incurred disapproval or suspicion or are to be boycotted or otherwise penalized. |
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| workers who replace striking workers |
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| The act or an instance of enjoining; a command, directive, or order |
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| Negotiation between organized workers and their employer or employers to determine wages, hours, rules, and working conditions |
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| The process by which the parties to a dispute submit their differences to the judgment of an impartial person or group appointed by mutual consent or statutory provision |
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| The process by which the parties to a dispute submit their differences to the judgment of an impartial person or group appointed by mutual consent or statutory provision |
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| christian duty to accomulate weath and you should not directly help the poor. you have a duty to give back to society |
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| Federal legislation passed in 1890 prohibiting "monopolies or attempts to monopolize" and "contracts, combinations, or conspiracies in restraint of trade" in interstate and foreign commerce. |
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| The movement focused on applying moral principles to the improvement of industrialized society and particularly to reforms such as the abolition of child labour, a shorter workweek, and factory regulation. |
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