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1. Great Railway Strike

Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyA Disgraced American Politician Who Was Convicted For Stealing Millions Of Dollars From New York City Taxpayers Through Political Corruption; Head Of Tammany Hall.First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

2. John D. Rockefeller

A Disgraced American Politician Who Was Convicted For Stealing Millions Of Dollars From New York City Taxpayers Through Political Corruption; Head Of Tammany Hall.Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

3. Sherman Antitrust Act

First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyMultimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyA Disgraced American Politician Who Was Convicted For Stealing Millions Of Dollars From New York City Taxpayers Through Political Corruption; Head Of Tammany Hall.A Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

4. Boss Tweed

5. Haymarket Riot

Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyA Planned Strike By The Knights Of Labor Results In Police Confrontation And A Bomb.First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

6. Survival Of The Fittest

Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.Belief That Companies Can And Should Use Any Tactics Necessary To Succeed.

7. Pull Factors

Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyThings That Pull An Immigrant To Come To America - Include: Job Opportunities - Religious And Political Freedom - A Better Life - Etc.First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

8. Capitalism

A Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. Army-an Economic And Political System In Which A Country's Trade And Industry Are Controlled By Private Owners For Profit - Rather Than By The State

9. Vertical Integration

Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyPractice In Which A Single Manufacturer Controls All Of The Steps Used To Change Raw Materials Into Finished Products.First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

10. Arbitration

The Process Or Act Of Resolving A DisputeFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil Company

11. Pendleton Civil Service Act

A Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyAttempt To Stop Patronage And Political Scandal - Required Government Employees To Pass A Civil Service ExamMultimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil Company

12. James Watt

Improved The Steam EngineMultimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. Army

13. Ghost Dance

Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Ritual The Sioux Performed To Bring Back The Buffalo And Return The Native American Tribes To Their Land.

14. Agricultural Revolution

Improved Farming Methods | Increased Food ProductionMultimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

15. Samuel Gompers

A Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyGompers Was The Founding Leader Of The American Federation Of Labor (Afl). Under Gompers - The Afl Rarely Went On Strike - But Rather Took A More Pragmatic Approach Based On Negotiating For Gradual Concessions.Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil Company

16. Jacob Riis

First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.Muckraking Photojournalist Who Published How The Other Half Lives Depicting The Poor Living Conditions Of Poor Working Class Immigrants Living In Tenements In The America's Big Cities During The Gilded AgeMultimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil Company

17. Henry Ford

Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.American Businessman; Founder Of Ford Motor Company - Father Of Modern Assembly LinesFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. Army

18. Enclosure System

Taking And Fencing Off Land Formerly Shared By Peasants To Create Larger FieldsMultimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

19. Standard Oil Of New Jersey Vs. Us

Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.(1911) Taft Trustbusting Rockefeller's Oil Monopoly

20. Joseph Glidden

A Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.He Invented Barbed Wire And Brought An End To The Open Range.Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. Army

21. Laissez- Faire

First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyMultimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyPolicy That Government Should Interfere As Little As Possible In The Nation's EconomyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

22. Trusts

A Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.First Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Combination Of Large Companies Form An Alliance To Squeeze Out Competition. Stockholders In Various Smaller Oil Companies Sold Their Stock And Authority To The Board Of Directors Of A Larger Company (Think Standard Oil) Companies Used Money To Influence Members Of The US Senate. This Led To The Passage Of The 16th Amendment (Direct Election Of Senators)Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil Company

23. Negatives Of Factory Work

A Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyPoor Working Conditions -long Hours -low Pay -dangerous Jobs -mistreatment Of ChildrenFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. Army

24. Sherman Antitrust Act

A Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyFirst Federal Action To Restrict Monopolies - It Was Signed Into Law By Harrison And Was Extensively Used By Theodore Roosevelt For Trust-busting. Intended To Prevent The Creation Of Monopolies By Making It Illegal To Establish Trusts That Interfered With Free Trade - However - It Was Initially Not Effective As It Was Misused Against Labor UnionsFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. Army

25. George Eastman

Multimillionaire Who Dominated Entire American Oil Industry - Knew That Oil Had Little Value Until Refined - Invested In First Oil Refinery - Used Profits From Refinery To Buy Up Other Refineries - Combined Companies Into Standard Oil CompanyIntroduced Lightweight Kodak CameraFirst Major Railway Strike Of 1877 In Which They Blocked The Freight Trains - Caused 100 Deaths - And Had To Be Ended By The U.S. ArmyA Law Passed In 1890 That Made It Illegal To Create Monopolies Or Trusts That Restrained Trade. | First Effort By The Government To Try And Tame Big Business Interests.

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