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capital

Money for investment in

industry

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George M. Pullman

Developed a luxury sleeping car for

overnight

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philanthropy

The use of money to benefit a community

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Standard Oil Company of Ohio

Organized by John D. Rockefeller

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George Eastman

Invented the Kodak camera

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Pittsburgh

Leading producer of steel in the

U.S.

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Time zones

Developed in order to coordinate train

schedules

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Knights of Columbus

Formed in 1869 to protect workers’ rights

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Assembly line

Allowed mass production of goods

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consolidation

Large companies expand by buying

smaller companies or driving them out of

business

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pools

Secret agreements among railroad barons

that eliminated competition

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Child labor

Children under the age of 16 who worked in

factories and in agriculture

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Henry Ford

Began designing cars at his own company

in 1903

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monopoly

Total control by a single producer

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Alexander Graham Bell

Invented the telephone

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corporation

A company that sells stock to the public to

raise capital

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Thomas Edison

Invented the light bulb and designed power

plants

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Haymarket

Site of a riot among striking workers that

resulted in the deaths of several people

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Factors of production

Land, labor, and capital

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Railroad barons

A few powerful individuals who

controlled rail traffic