Gilded Age Chapter 16.

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Gilded Age Chapter 16

Railroads Affected the entire country Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads connected Economic incentives, abuses Improvements

Railroad network, 1880

Tycoons Andrew Carnegie – steel industry John D. Rockefeller – oil industry J.P. Morgan – banking and finance Carnegie Rockefeller Morgan

Workers and Politics Gilded Age Social Darwinism Social Gospel “Forgettable Presidents” Congressional Supremacy

Organized Labor Great Railroad Strike National Labor Union Knights of Labor Haymarket Affair American Federation of Labor Karl Marx Socialism

The West Western lands and farming Battle of Little Bighorn Dawes Act Wounded Knee Massacre Sitting Bull Custer

Indian Reservations, 1890

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