Industrialization Vocabulary

3. a nationwide railroad strike in the United States in the summer of 1894.
4. the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on Tuesday May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in Chicago.
5. an association of manufacturers or suppliers with the purpose of maintaining prices at a high level and restricting competition.
6. a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
8. the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals.
10. negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees.
12. A duty imposed on imports to raise their price, making them less attractive to consumers and thus protecting domestic industries from foreign competition.
15. inventor of the light bulb
17. a company or group of people authorized to act as a single entity (legally a person) and recognized as such in law.
19. firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.

1. The manufacture of goods in large quantities by machinery and by use of techniques such as the assembly line and division of labor.
2. a Scottish American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century.
7. an American union leader, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World, and five times the candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States.
8. a landmark federal statute in the history of United States antitrust law passed by Congress in 1890.
9. the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.
11. an American business magnate and philanthropist and was a co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
13. a place where practically all stores and housing are owned by the one company that is the only employer.
14. a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
16. a factory or workshop, especially in the clothing industry, where manual workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions.
18. a government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.