Cards in this guide (17)
What did Andrew Carnegie believe
The wealthy should repay their debt to society.
That the rich should help the poor
What is a monopoly
A company that controls an entire industry
How did the industrial revolution change working conditions for people
There was very little need for skilled labor
Who were the original knights of labor
Knights of Labor
An important labor union formed in 1869. It supported equal pay
for women, an end to child and convict labor, and other
improvements for workers..
Which group wanted to stop immigration
Nativist groups wanted to restrict immigration.
Why did many children work
Poor families needed the money.
What problem did the Supreme Court deal with in their decision in the Slaughterhouse cases
Businesses had rights but no responsibilities
businesses had rights but no responsibilities
What did the Supreme Court decision in the Slaughterhouse cases do for American businesses
The decisions showed that businesses have rights.
Which creation of the Second Industrial Revolution negatively affected skilled workers
What happens when a trust is formed
When a trust is formed, a company or a group of people are able
to control many other companies together.
Which of following would not have been an early goal of the knights of labor
The following was not important invention of the early 20th century
Why did immigrants want to come to America in the late 19th and early 20th century
Most managers wanted their workers to
Immigrants from which country came to the united States to build the railroads
What was not a reason that most members of immigrants families had to get a job apex
Their right to vote was dependent on their jobs
What was one outcome of laissez-fair economic policies
