Gilded Age Flashcards

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Transcontinental railroad. Where?

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Coast to coast

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Transcontinental railroad. When

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Completed in 1869

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Transcontinental railroad. What’d it do

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Mail goods and travel faster and cheaper. Took land away from natives

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

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Created a railroad empire. Monopolies on railroads

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What is ventricle integration

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Many firms together as one producing a product from raw material to distribution

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What is horixNtal integration

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Rockefeller. Joining with competitors to create a monopoly

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Who was Andrew carnegie

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STEEL

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JP Morgan

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Business man. BANKING.

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Rockefeller

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OIL

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Gospel or wealth

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Those blessed with great wealth earned it. Essay by canergie

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Social darwinsm

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Poor are poor Bc they aren’t fit to survive

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Interstate commerce act

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Prohibited rebates and pools made America not as shitty economically

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Trusts

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Entity created to hold assets

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Gilded age and women

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No to alcohol, working now. Suffrage

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Credit mobilier scandal

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Stockholders used Raul road funds

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Wedding of the rails

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Where the union and central railroads met in Utah

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Wabash case

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States can’t deal with interstate commerce

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Social contract

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John locke

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Dawes acts

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Indians became white men

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Marbury vs Madison

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established judicial review

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McMulloch vs Maryland

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fed law> state law

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Gibbons vs ogden

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Steamboat case that gave broad interpretation to interstate commerce

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HAMILTON

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National bank

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Whiskey rebellion

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Pennsylvania farmers rebelled against haniltons tax on whiskey

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Carlisle school

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Indians taught white men shit

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Ostend manifesto

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Southerners wanted more slave land. Tried to take Cuba

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Crittenden compromise

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Compromise to prevent civil war slavery south of line