Industry and Urbanization Good copy

group of corporations run by a single board of directors

hands off approach by government

. rapid growth of city populations

tragic fire here helped change working conditions

violence here ended the Knights of Labor

controlled the steel industry

business owned by many investors

made cars faster, cheaper, and more affordable for regular people

buildings divided into many small apartments

shares

improved international communication

company that controls most or all business in a single industry

philosophy that supported trusts “survival of the fittest”

system by which privately owned businesses compete freely

_ banker who became the most powerful force in American economy

person who sets up new business for profit

founded the Hull House

gave food, shelter, clothes to homeless

invented the typewriter

document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

invented by Thomas Edison

president of the AFL

invented the telegraph

_ improved office communication

. horrible workplaces that victimize the workers

invented a safe light bulb

president of the Knights of Labor

rich had to improve society by donating money

invented the airplane

invented the assembly line

set up clinics and hospitals for the poor

invented a machine to sew shoes better

centers that offered help to the poor

supported striking miners

first airplane flight in the USA occurred here

government-sponsored massacres of Jews

invented way to send telegraph messages between moving trains

__invented the sewing machine

Edison’s lab

invented the camera

large compartments in ships

invented the telephone

desire to promote the welfare of others by generous donations of money to good causes like public works and charity

invented underwater telegraph cable

nickname given to Carnegie and Rockefeller

unions negotiate with management

violence here made public fear unions

crushed oil competitors