Chapter 19 - Production and Consumption in the Gilded Age 1865-1900

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US History

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1869

Founded in ________ by a group of Philadelphia garment cutters, the Noble and Holy Order of Workers became the biggest workers 'organisation.

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American Federation

The 1886 events marked the rise of the ________ of Labor, a very different kind of organization (AFL)

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African American

The "rag "quickly became the main element of entertainment in the new cabarets and nightclubs, which was introduced in many northerners by the ________ composer Scott Joplin at the 1893 Chicago World Fair.

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rapid growth

The ________ of industry, particularly steady production mechanization, dramatically changed relations between employers and employees, and created new categories of workers.

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Centennial Exhibition

The 1876 ________ in Philadelphia was not so much a celebration of the United States Revolution as a century earlier industrial and technological pledge.

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Central Park

________ in New York opened in 1858 for skating ice, providing the model for the systems of urban parks throughout the US.

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southern Virginia

There were no greater effects of modern industry than in the Piedmont, from ________ and Carolina central to northern Alabama and Georgia.

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