https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx en-us 2022-08-29 12:37:42 UTC 2022-08-31 15:14:41 UTC hello@padlet.com 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274679689 A cheap and efficient process for making steel, developed around 1850. (Steel is an important resource, so getting it easier and faster was very useful)]]> 2022-08-29 12:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274679689 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274685403 Commerce Act n. a law, enacted in 1887, that established the federal government's right to supervise railroad activities and created a five member Interstate Commerce Commission to do so.  (Gave rights to the federal government to watch and monitor railroad activities)

]]> 2022-08-29 12:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274685403 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274688384 A company's taking over its suppliers and distributors and transportation systems to gain total control over the quality and cost of its product. (A company wanting and getting control over almost everything related to the company)]]> 2022-08-29 12:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274688384 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274902038 An economic and social philosophy—supposedly based on the biologist Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection—holding that a system of unrestrained competition will ensure the survival of the fittest. (Pretty much survival of the fittest and not helping anyone *really*) ]]> 2022-08-29 15:17:51 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274902038 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274905117 A law, enacted in 1890, that was intended to prevent the creation of monopolies by making it illegal to establish trusts that interfered with free trade. (Not allowing big controls)]]> 2022-08-29 15:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274905117 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274906982  Favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people. (Helping and providing more to people born a specific place- in a specific place over people who come or immigrate there)]]> 2022-08-29 15:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274906982 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274909328 The growth of cities. (Cities getting bigger and more successful) ]]> 2022-08-29 15:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274909328 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274916000 A multifamily urban dwelling, usually overcrowded and unsanitary. (crowded apartments with many families) ]]> 2022-08-29 15:28:38 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274916000 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274919393
Settlement house n. a community center providing assistance to residents—particularly immigrants—in a slum neighborhood. (A dirty small neighborhood that provide shelter to immigrants)]]> 2022-08-29 15:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274919393 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274926183  An organized group that controls a political party in a city and offers services to voters and businesses in exchange for political and financial support. (Groups that do things/services for voters and businesses in return hopefully get support)

]]> 2022-08-29 15:35:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2274926183 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2275013523 The illegal use of political influence for personal gain (It's illegal to threatenly use your political power for yourself- no corruption)]]> 2022-08-29 16:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2275013523 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2275038651 An officeholder power to appoint people—usually those who have helped him or her get elected— to positions in government. (People that have supported another get elected)]]> 2022-08-29 17:01:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2275038651 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2275041242  The merging of companies that make similar products (Companies that join together because they make similar things/products)]]> 2022-08-29 17:03:05 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2275041242 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2275046189 The nonmilitary branches of government administration. (The body of government officials who are employed in civil occupations that are neither political or judicial.)]]> 2022-08-29 17:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2275046189 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2277882969 An early-20th-century reform movement seeking to return control of the government to the people, to restore economic opportunities, and to correct injustices in American life (Addressing problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and political corruption.)]]> 2022-08-31 15:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2277882969 2550501 https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2277886564 Transportation systems designed to move large numbers of people along fixed routes. (Big vehicles and such that are big to hold a large capacity of people and transport them. ) ]]> 2022-08-31 15:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pungentmonitorfoundation/e6rfw23qwbr0hemx/wish/2277886564