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chapter 4 notes
Question | Answer |
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Henry Bessemer | developed a way to make steel stronger |
Andrew Carnegie | 1870- start to steel in Pittsburgh |
John D Rockefeller | made his first refinery in Cleveland |
George Westinghouse | Developed ac |
William Randolph Hearst | Developed newspaper business |
Madame c.j Walker | first African American millionaire |
Natural Resources | America had a lot to help industry grow |
Human Resources | people who work to produce good and services |
capital Resources | tool machines |
Monopoly | when one company has control of an industry |
sweatshop | hot cramped workshops |
Triangle shirtwaist company | in NY where worker complained about danger |
Lewis Hine | led movement against child labor |
labor union | more safer child labor |
Samuel Gompers | one of the early union leaders |
strike | worker refuse to work |
Mary Harris Jones | help lead the gold miners |
labor day | made by labor unions to honor the worker |