The Gilded Age Vocabulary

The Gilded Age Vocabulary

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History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Laissez-Faire Economics

Back

Economic system in which the government does not intervene in business practices

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Vertical Integration

Back

A business practice in which a single manufacturer controls all of the steps used to change raw materials into finished products.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Horizontal Integration

Back

A business practice in which a company takes over all of its competitors.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Tenements

Back

Narrow, low-rise apartment buildings common in cities during the Gilded Age

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Urbanization

Back

The growth of cities

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Gilded Age? people began moving to rural areas to farm acres of cotton and grain, the political process was opened up to citizens of different ethnicities and social class, America expanded westward to accomplish its goal of Manifest Destiny, the government passed favorable laws to help the growth of big business

Back

the government passed favorable laws to help the growth of big business

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Gilded Age is infamous for

Back

businessmen bribing government officials

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