Industrialization Flashcards

Industrialization Flashcards

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

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Ms. Carpenter

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1.

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Transcontinental Railroad

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A railroad that connected the East and West coasts of the United States, making travel and trade easier.

2.

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Capitalism

Back

An economic system where people can own businesses and make money from them.

3.

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Robber Barons

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Business leaders who became very wealthy, sometimes by unfair practices. Ex: not paying their employees fair wages

4.

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Entrepreneur

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A person who starts their own business to make money.

5.

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John D. Rockefeller

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A businessman who made a lot of money in the oil industry.

6.

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J.P. Morgan

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A banker who helped businesses with money and loans.

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Front

Andrew Carnegie

Back

A businessman who made a fortune in the steel industry.

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