https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz Made with whimsy en-us 2016-12-06 01:14:45 UTC 2016-12-06 18:52:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Templeball.png 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912489  A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. It was the project of two railroad companies: the Union Pacific built from the east, and the Central Pacific built from the west. The two lines met in Utah.

]]> 2016-12-06 01:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912489 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912561 an area of land set aside for occupation by North American Indians or Australian Aborigines.

]]> 2016-12-06 01:18:25 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912561 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912701 The Wounded Knee Massacre occurred on December 29, 1890, near Wounded Knee Creek on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in the U.S. state of South Dakota. 

]]> 2016-12-06 01:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912701 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912747 adopted by Congress in 1887, authorized the President of the United States to survey American Indian tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Indians. 

]]> 2016-12-06 01:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912747 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912820 an organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests.

 ]]> 2016-12-06 01:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912820 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912884 large-scale or important financial or commercial activity.

]]> 2016-12-06 01:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912884 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912996 take the chance to gain advantage from.

]]> 2016-12-06 01:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141912996 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141913071 the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.

]]> 2016-12-06 01:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141913071 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141913157 the state of being completely lacking in a particular quality or value.

]]> 2016-12-06 01:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141913157 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141913320 an unscrupulous plutocrat, especially an American capitalist who acquired a fortune in the late nineteenth century by ruthless means.

]]> 2016-12-06 01:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/141913320 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142117683 Some 19th-century industrialists who were called "captains of industry" overlap with those called "robber barons". These include people such as J. P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, Andrew W. Mellon, Henry Ford, and John D. Rockefeller.

]]> 2016-12-06 18:42:59 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142117683 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142118032 the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals. Now largely discredited, social Darwinism was advocated by Herbert Spencer and others in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was used to justify political conservatism, imperialism, and racism and to discourage intervention and reform.

]]> 2016-12-06 18:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142118032 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142118558 Horizontal integration is the process of a company increasing production of goods or services at the same part of the supply chain.

]]> 2016-12-06 18:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142118558 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142118913 the combination in one company of two or more stages of production normally operated by separate companies.

]]> 2016-12-06 18:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142118913 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142119338 a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer.

]]> 2016-12-06 18:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142119338 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142119604 the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.

]]> 2016-12-06 18:48:33 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142119604 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142119873 Scabs are workers who break labor strikes or who are hired to replace striking workers. 

]]> 2016-12-06 18:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142119873 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142120311 In fact, 10-16 hour days were the norm. These incredibly long work days weren't sustainable and soon a brave man called Robert Owen started a campaign to have people work no more than 8 hours per day. 

]]> 2016-12-06 18:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142120311 10083473 https://padlet.com/10083473/sbn5aa0u95wz/wish/142120671 the use of children in industry or business, especially when illegal or considered inhumane.

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