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Bessemer Process
Made for quick, massly produced steel -
OIl in Pa
Provide energy for machines. -
Homestead Act
Encouraged Western migration by providing land to settlers. -
national labor union
Improved working conditions. -
Typewriter
Made text easier and faster -
Airway Brake
More reliable breaking system. -
transcontinental railroad built
Transportation for goods was quicker. -
standard oil company started
American oil producing, transporting, refining, and marketing company. -
telephone was invented
Make communication easier and faster. -
phonograph invented
Made for recording and reproduction of sound -
B + O railroad strike
Response to the cutting of wages -
lightbulb was patended
provide light to homes, factories, etc. convinience -
haymarket square riot
Response to bombing at labor demonstration -
statue of liberty
Symbolized freedom -
gospel of wealth published
describes the responsibility of philanthropy by the new upper class of self-made rich. -
forest reserve act
Allowed the president to set aside from the land in the public domain. -
homestead strike
PItted Carnegie Company and managment -
pullman strike
It pitted the American Railway Union (ARU) against the Pullman Company, the main railroads, and the federal government of the United States under President Grover Cleveland. -
Carnegie sells to JP Morgan
Made alot of money -
standard oil company was dissolved by supreme court
ruled it a violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act
