Rutherford B Hayes won the Electoral vote after disputed territories gave their electoral votes to him Democrats said okay Hayes can win if the first thing he does is end reconstruction Election of 1876 Gilded Age Three major trends were Industrialization Consolidation and Centralization Rise of Trusts Revolutionized material life Altered daily Economic life Changed Pace of capitalist expansion New Industrial Trends The Creation of National Market Territorial Expansion cid 127 Mass Production Deskilling of work force Labor Conflict Technological Innovation Railroads First step in industrialization cid 127 Made industrialization possible cid 127 Greatest fortunes made in railroads Transcontinental Railroads Union Pacific Central Pacific Poor constructions Irregular Track Gauges Corruption Immigration Urbanization cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127 cid 127
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