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PopulismBig

BusinessesUnions &

LaborKey People Misc.

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Miscellaneous

Identify:

head of the Standard Oil Company and one of the world’s richest men; he used his fortune to fund ongoing

philanthropic causes

What is:

John D. Rockefeller

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The idea that the government should stay out of business policies

What is:

Social Darwinism/Capitalism

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The nickname for workers, not part of a union, who would work as replacement

workers during a strike

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The nickname for workers, not part of a union, who would work as replacement

workers during a strike

What is:

scabs

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a farmer, he started the Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry and was devoted

to improving conditions for farmers

What is:

Oliver Hudson Kelley

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Founded by radical unionists and socialists, also known as

wobblies, this group promotes the idea of “one big union”

What is:

Industrial Workers of the World

Big Businesses

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complete control of a product or service

What is:

monopoly

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when one corporation controls every aspect of production

What is:

Vertical Consolidation

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loose association of businesses that make the same product

What is:

cartel

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The private detectives hired by Frick to protect the workers during the

Homestead Strike

What is:

Pinkertons

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outlaws any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or

commerce, the vague wording favored capitalists

What is

Sherman Antitrust Act

Key People

Identify

self-made steel tycoon and one of the wealthiest 19th century U.S. businessmen, donated towards the expansion of the New

York Public Library

Who is:

Andrew Carnegie

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head of the Standard Oil Company and one of the world’s richest men; he used his fortune to fund ongoing philanthropic

causes

Who is:

John D. Rockefeller

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hired by the Seneca Oil Company to drill into the oil reserves; brought the world a

new energy source

Who is:

Edwin Drake

Identify

labor organizer and the Socialist Party’s candidate for U.S. president five times

between 1900 and 1920

What is:

Eugene Debs

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industrialist whose company produced standard railroad cars and elegant sleeping cars. His company town, which he hoped

would ensure a stable workforce, was criticized as “un-American.”

What are:

George M. Pullman

Labor & Unions

Identify:

How did the introduction of machinery impact the workplace

What is:

Increased danger, lessened the need for

skilled labor

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What was the name of the first industrialized Union?

What is

American Federation of Labor

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Who was the first leader of the AFL?

Who is

Samuel Gompers

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3 tactics business owners would use to prevent/break union action/strikes

What is:

Hire replacement workers, write into contracts no unions, lockouts, undercover workers, blacklist

workers

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The 3 Goals of the AFL

What is

1. Business owners will recognize Unions2. Business owners create closed shops3. 8 hour work day

Populism

Identify:

What movie is suggested to be a parable to Populism

What is:

The Wizard of OZ

Identify:

the liberal leader of the Democratic Party, endorsed by the Populists; a

magnetic orator who ran unsuccessfully three times for the

U.S. presidency

What is:

William Jennings Bryan

Identify:

elected president in the 1896 and 1900 presidential election; pushed for the

gold standard as a means for saving the economy

Who is:

William McKinley

What was the name of Bryan’s famous speech

at the Democratic National Convention in

1896

What is:

“Cross of Gold” Speech

What were 3 key proposals in the Populist Platform

What is

•Direct Election of Senators•Ballot Initiatives & Referendum•Secret Ballot•Graduated Income Tax•Unlimited Coinage of Silver•Nationalization of Railroads

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