| A | B |
|---|
| corporations | a buisness which is owned by shareholders |
| trust | a group of corporations run by a single board of directors |
| rebates | discounts |
| monopoly | sole control of a product or service |
| proprietorships | owner operated |
| consolidating | combinding small railroad companies |
| bessemer process | a cheap way to make steel |
| interstae commerce act | led to intersate commerce commision-which effected mostly the railroad company |
| sherman anti-trust act | it was passed in order to stop momopolies from dominating industry |
| problems workers faced | low wages, long hours, poor working conditions, child labor, and lack of benifits |
| blacklists | list of "troublemakers" ( supporters of union) kept to prevent them for getting jobs |
| lockout | a shut down to stop union organization in their factories |
| scabs | replacment workers in factories that were threaten by a strike |
| injunctions | court order that says workers must return to work |
| collective barganing | union and owner would present wages and hours and sign a contract |
| arbitration | when union and owner cannot come to an agreement an abriation steps in to resovle the dispute |
| haymarket square riot | 1886-at a workers rally someone threw a bomb in the middle of a crowed of police 6 people killed over 60 injured causes a decline in membership for the knights of labor- chicago |
| Andrew carnegie | scottish imigrant self made man- carnegie hall mellon university |
| philanthropists | wealthy people who provided money for projects that benifit the public |
