6-3Jake continued
social darwinism- survival of the fittist. strong survive, weak die out. it justiied laissez fair(allow to). it promoted individual respopnsibility. rich industrializers used social darnwinism to justify them taking over businesses. people started to form mergers . Carnigie Steel became the worlds largest business. Rockefeller joined competing companys.
6-3 Scott
1850, Rockefeller had a standard oil company. the nicknamed him robber because he was good at business and drove other people out of business. His competetors had no way to compete. he was very good at what he did so people didnt like him. he was very rich.Carnigie and Rockefeller were philanthropist. Rockefeller owned an oil company. He had the largest oil company. Bussiness was regulated by Sherman Anti-trust Act. It wanted to break up monopolies.Microsoft was broken up by Internet Explore. North was more industialized then south. south had mining, forestry, etc. Labor Unions had kids as young as 15 and they had no leave. they were not treated fairly. they work 7 days a week. poor wages. bad conditions. men made life hard for women a labor union is when workers would go on stirke and the leader would talk to managers of companie and demand fair treatment. labor unions work to make peoples work better for them. Labor unions are the reasons we have better benifits today.Industrial workers of the world consisted of 100,000 people. industrial union is when people with different jobs were thrown into one union.it make more since to divide these into several more specifide uniun
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