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What was the spoils system of 1876

polititians' practice of giving government jobs to their supporters

What is a monopoly

A company that controls an entire industry

How did the Industrial Revolution change the lives of working people

Machines took over many jobs.

What problem was caused by the Slaughterhouse cases

businesses had rights but no responsibilities

What was the purpose of the benevolent associations

to help new immigrants in their communities.

Which creation of the Second Industrial Revolution negatively affected skilled workers

Machines

What did Cornelius Vanderbilt do with his wealth

He left most of it to his family.

What was one reason geovernment officials ignored unfair business practices

Some

What was one effect of white flight Apex

Whites moved to the suburbs. (apex)

Who were the robber barons apex

The richest business leaders of the 19th century.

What is monopolyo

Market shares are occupied by one big enterprise or a few enterprises in a specific industry, and only a few companies are able to struggle the rest and the others find no way to enter to make profits. Simply saying it's most of a cake are eaten by one powerfully competitive person or a few, and other people are too weak to strive for the cake.

What was one outcome of laissez-faire economic policies

The Laissez faire economic policies had many outcomes, For instance, businesses paid their workers very low pay. Also, the air and water suffered high rates of pollution. The idea of free choice also created poverty traps that people were unable to escape.

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