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Flashcards by EVAN WALLACE, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by EVAN WALLACE
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Corporation | Is a business owned by investors who buy part of the company through shares of stock. |
| Monopoly | A company that wipes outs it’s competition and controls an industry. |
| John D. Rockefeller | Led the oil industry |
| Andrew Carnigie | led the steel industry |
| Philanthropists | people who give large amounts (sums) of money to charities |
| The Gilded Age | Gilded covered in gold.... gold leaf disguises an object of lesser value. It was thought by some that the wealth a few acted as a mask for societies problems; including poverty, corrupt politics and crime |
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