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Due to the indutrial age, Monopolies are created in many industries (especially oil) and so the Sherman Antitrust Act (1890) was created. This forbade any combinations that place a restraint on trade. This act was not however used to break up monopolies but instead, it is used to restrict the creation of labor unions.
The Industrial Age also caused effects on the South. Agriculture-based economy was relatively unaffected by industrialization but one industry that did flourish in the South was tobacco monopoly. The American Tobacco Company was controlled by James Buchanan Duke
Industrial Age also impacted women. it porvided new job opportunities (such as switchboard operators, typists, some factory jobs,etc. ). they were given freedom yet they had smaller families and they had to wait longer to get married. Examples of this imdependent women are the "Gibson Girls"
Industrial Age also effected worker. There is a shift in jobs from farming to factory work. By 1900 2 out of 3 Americans were "wage-earners" [paid by the hour]Working life was controlled by the whistle and Workers faced tough conditions in the workplace. they had 12-16 hour workdays and wages were low. Working condition were also dangerous. Workers also lacked the power to bring about changes which broguht about labor unions.
some Labor Unions:
1. National Labor Union [1866-1872]
2. Knights of Labor [1869-1890s]
Include both skilled and unskilled labor
Led by Terence Powderly
Their downfall begins after the Haymarket Riot in Chicago [1886]
3. American Federation of Labor [1886]
Led by Samuel Gompers
Umbrella Organization
Dealt with the bread and butter issues
-wanted shorter hours and higher wages
Dealt primarily with skilled labor
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What were some of the positive effects of industrialization?
Some positive effects include that Industrialization provides jobs, money, and advancement.
What are the effects of industrialization on society now?
Industrialization helps to strenthen the economy.
What were the principal effects of industrialization on women and the family in America?
They worked and stuff.
Why would andrew carnegie and friedrich engels disagree about the effects of industrialization?
Andrew Carnegie and Friedrich Engels are disagree about the effects of industrialism because, industrialization eventually raised the standard of living for many people in Europe and North America.
What effects did industrialization have on cities?
Industrialization had a significant effect on cities, including an increase in population. More people moved from rural areas to the cities to find work. Also, there was an increase in pollution because of outputs from the factories.
Which effects did the industrialization have on the business process?
with industrialization ca
What effects did industrialization have on society?
Alot of effects
What were some of the positive effects of industrialization?
Some positive effects include that Industrialization provides jobs, money, and advancement.
What are the effects of industrialization on society now?
Industrialization helps to strenthen the economy.
What were the effects of domestic industrialization on Pakistan?
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How do you prevent the ill effects of industrialization?
Check it out
What were the negative effects of industrialization on Texas?
pooping
What were the principal effects of industrialization on women and the family in America?
They worked and stuff.
What are the negative effects of urbanization and industrialization?
POLLUTION AND ACID RAIN.Pollutionlosing cultural identityhomogenizationloss of languages
Why would andrew carnegie and friedrich engels disagree about the effects of industrialization?
Andrew Carnegie and Friedrich Engels are disagree about the effects of industrialism because, industrialization eventually raised the standard of living for many people in Europe and North America.
In both the US and Japan major effects of industrialization?
Increased urbanization and rapid economic growth.
What effects did the migration from rural area to cities in the late 19th century have on urban society?
industrialization
