Industry and Labor

Social Darwinism deals with survival of the fittest of the strongest company surviving

The cotton gin was invented by

Alexander Graham Bell is best known for inventing the

Which industry is John D. Rockefeller known for being affiliated with?

A prolonged business downturn with high unemployment is called a(n)

What’s addressed in the cartoon?

Based on the cartoon, what conclusion can be reached about the United States in the early 1880s?

What problems did Industrial workers face?

Laissez-fair is a hands off policy for the government not to interfere with the railroad companies

Who produced most of US steel by 1901?

How did robber barons earn their fortune?

The first oil well was drilled by

Vertical integration is the arrangement of supply chain is all owned by the company

Which tactic was sometimes used by management to resist the demands of labor?

The first practical light bulb was created in Menlo Park by

Both Rockefeller and Carnegie were philanthropists

One who seeks to give their money to good causes by promoting welfare is known as a(n)

Both the Homestead and Pullman strikes were similar because

Who built and flew the first successful plane?

Cutthroat competition is lowering prices temporarily to drive competitors out of business

When one owner controls all facilities and companies, it’s called

What did Congress accomplish in the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887,

What goal motivated Henry Flagler to build the Florida East Coast Railway?

Which of the following made it Illegal to restraint trade or commerce with other states?

What defines a “captain of industry?”