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late 1800s to early 1900s |
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During what time period did Industrialization occur? |
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What is the process by which a country’s economy changes from being agricultural and rural to being manufacturing and urban? |
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What was the name of the process for making large quantities of cheap, high quality steel? |
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What form of transportation was the most important for industrialization? |
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Bessemer Steel Process and Drake's Steam Engine |
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What two inventions aided the growth of railroads? |
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What was the name of the telephone’s inventor? |
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What was the name of the prolific American inventor known for the light bulb and the phonograph? |
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Who was the American industrialist who made his fortune in the Standard Oil Co.? |
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Who was the industrialist who made his fortune with US Steel? |
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Critics of wealthy entrepreneurs like Rockefeller and Carnegie called them what? |
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Low Pay and Poor Working Conditions |
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Name two conditions that led to labor unions being formed. |
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Name the labor union open to all workers regardless of race, gender, or skill. |
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What event hurt the reputation of many unions, especially the one listed above? |
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