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2. Andrew Carnegie
3. John D. Rockefeller
4. Henry Ford
5. Terrence Powderly
6. Samuel Gompers
Key Terms:
1. Homestead Act (1862)
5. Transcontinental Railroad
6. Homesteader
7. Native American Reservations
8. Dawes Act
9. Laissez-Faire
10. Monopoly
11. Conglomerate
12. Pool
13. Trust
16. Rebates
18. Philanthropy
26. nativism
Key Themes:
1. What factors caused the western frontier to close in the late 1800s?
2. How did immigrant labor impact the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869?
3. How did westward expansion impact the lives of Native Americans in the late 1800s?
4. Explain how the laissez-faire policy of the late 1800s influenced the growth of industry:
5. What business practices did entrepreneurs use to gain control of an industry in the late 1800s?
7. How did robber barons use vertical and horizontal integration to eliminate competition?
9. What were the goals of labor unions during the Gilded Age?
10. How did government respond to early labor/management conflicts of the late 1800s?
12. What was the experience of New Immigrants like during the Gilded Age?