TERM DEFINITION 1. Monopoly

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TERM DEFINITION 1. Monopoly A. Refers to owners of monopolies, like Carnegie. 2. Social Darwinism B. The idea that the wealthy have a duty to give back to their communities by building and funding education and arts programs. 3. Laissez-faire C. A type of company that controls an entire industry; no competition, aka “trust” 4. Captains of Industry/Robber Barons D. The idea that the poor were “inferior” and the rich were “superior” 5. Gospel of Wealth E. The government cannot interfere with your business.

Politics & Political Machines The Gilded Age Politics & Political Machines

Gilded Age 1877 – 1900 Looks good on the outside, but ugly and fake on the inside.

Political Machines Offered services to voters in exchange for political/financial support. Controlled political parties, controlled cities. Built schools, sewers, hospitals, etc. Corrupt

Boss Tweed Leader of the NYC political machine. Graft and fraud Overcharged NYC for public projects Charged $13million for a new courthouse; only cost $3million.

Patronage Giving a government job to someone for financial/political support. SPOILS SYSTEM

Reform On July 2, 1881, President Garfield was shot and killed by a lawyer who had refused to give a job. Pendleton Civil Service Act – government jobs could not be given out; only the most qualified would be hired.

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This political cartoon is criticizing which political boss? President Trump Hilary Clinton Boss Tweed Coach Pierce