Andrew Carnegie-gave money to build public libaries hoping people would write their own from rags to riches books.
Social Darwinism- It's the philosophoy of Charles Darwin,it was used to explain the the evloution of the human society.
John D. Rockefeller- He paid his oil emploeys under the average, and sold the oil at low prices, then when everyone started to buy it he hicked the prices up like crazy. but he still gave away money to colleges.
Sherman Antitrust Act- made it illegal to for a trust that interfered with free trade between counties and states.
Samuel Gompers- he led the cigar markets international union to join people more ordianary in 1886.
American Federation of Labor (AFL)- Led negotions between Reps of labor and managment to discuss wages, hours, working conditions etc. They also help workers go on strike that ended in the best intrestes of the workers.
Eugene V. Debs- He put together skillled workers and unskilled workers to the American railway Union.
Industrial Workers of the World- Was a group that gave solideratry to inskilled workers along with diferent races, African Americans were allowed to work here.
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