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gilded age
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Social Studies
9th Grade
03/28/2012

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Gilded
Definition
Covered or highlighted with gold or gold color.
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Labor union
Definition
An organized group of workers formed to protect their rights and interests.
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Strike
Definition
a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.
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Laissez faire
Definition
Theory or system of government.
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Patent
Definition
Exclusive. rights to make or sell an invention
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Trusts
Definition
A legal arrangement where control over property is transferred to a person for the benefit of someone else.
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Merger
Definition
Combining of multiple elements, particularly corporations, into one.
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