SSUSH11 & SSUSH12

The Standard Oil monopoly was established through:

He was the socialist leader of the American Railway Union who led the Pullman Strike in 1894

founded in 1866 by William Sylvis; excluded minorities but won an 8hr day for federal workers

This act dissolved Indian reservations to encourage acculturation and white settlement:

agreement to divide business in a given area and share the profits; earliest form of monopoly

an efficient means of removing impurities from iron to make steel

granted to railroads in alternating 640 acre sections

mythic American figure representing the freedom and individuality of the West

What is the general message of the following cartoon?

What is the general message of the following cartoon?

In 1876, he led the 7th Cavalry into an ambush/massacre at the Battle of Little Big Horn

this herd beast provided sustenance for the Great Plains Indians:

He promoted organized collective bargaining as a means of achieving better working conditions:

he established a vertical monopoly of the steel industry; known for his efforts in philanthropy

established many patents including the light bulb; built power plants to electrify the nation

Which of the following were inventions of Thomas Edison?

Which of the following is used to overpower labor?

federation of skilled unions founded by Gompers; against socialism; preferred arbitration

What term describes a "hands-off" relationship b/w government and big business?

In 1890, this massacre marked the end of the Indian Wars of the late 19th century:

Which of the following was an environmental hazard of the homesteader?

groups opposed to "new" undesirable immigration

“there is not a poor person in the U.S. who was notmade poor by his own shortcomings.”

legal bodies created to hold stock in many companies

Which group of immigrant laborers built the Transcontinental Railroad?

United farmers and factory workers in an effort to restore the government to ordinary citizens

invented by Joseph Glidden to protect wheat corn and sheep from cattle drives

The multitudes use their backs to support the fat few in the _____________________________

offered 160 acres in return for 5yrs residency and efforts to farm the Great Plains

turned public opinion against unions perceived to be infiltrated w/ political radicals

immigrant processing center on the West coast predominantly for Asians

railroad magnate and stock manipulator who cornered the gold market on Black Friday; “

grossly inflating claims about corporate assets/profitability 

full economic potential “only by sacrificing the early buds that grew up around it.”

the major immigrant processing center in the United States

forbid combinations in restraint of trade including corporations and labor unions

first large-scale effort to regulate big business; prohibited rebates and pools

This term means "loving humanity:"

corporations are legal persons; cannot be deprived of property by a state w/o due process oflaw

in the aftermath of the Pullman Strike this was made a national holiday in the U.S.

most inclusive labor union; but fizzled out after the Haymarket Square Incident

Which of the following is not a trait associated with an undesirable immigrant?

Which of the following was a Small Power Tool of Big Business

Which of the following was a Big Power Tool of Big Business?

organized to oppose the abuse and corruption of railroad monopolies