Gilded Age Industrialization Prove It!

A union is an organization of business leaders who promote industry and profits.

Laissez-Faire is when business benefits from government regulation.

A Captain of Industry is a ruthless businessman who manipulates the government and exploits their workers.

According to Social Darwinism, successful people and businesses thrive because they are the fittest.

The federal government mostly supported businesses, instead of laborers during a strike.

The Gilded Age is the period after the Civil War that is characterized by a growing rural society.

Immigrants are emigrating increasingly from Central, East and South Europe in this era.

The Sherman Antitrust Act prohibited activity that prevented or inhibited trade.

Andrew Carnegie used the Bessemer Process to mass produce steel.

Stikes usually ended in this era with a peaceful negotiation.