American Industrialization

What was Cornelius Vanderbilt's railroad system called?

During industrialization the gap between rich and poor:

How did the trolleys and subways impact cities?

Which of the following was NOT an issue with early railroads?

Who filed the most patents?

Why were railroads important to industrialization?

When a business pays money back to customer it is called:

How did political machines make money?

What industry did Samuel Gompers work in before starting unions?

Which of these were NOT an issue with industrializing cities?

William Tweed was a political boss.

Which of these was NOT a major goal of Labor Unions:

Who founded the American Federation of Labor?

Lewis Latimer was:

Which Industrialist worked as a telegraph operator and book keeper before becoming a leader of industry?

John buys several shares of ownership in his favorite business. What is the name for what he purchased?

A trust is an agreement between business to stop competing.

Why did children work in factories instead of going to school during American Industrialization?

After the Revolutionary War, America started its greatest time of industrialization

To regulate is to:

An economic system in which prices are set by the business and not the government is:

Urban relates to cities

Andrew Carnegie was from which country?

Toward the end of the 1800's Carnegie shifted his focus from railroad beams to:

Which factor did not contribute to America's industrial growth?

A strike is when a factory owner lays off all the employees.

Who is this political cartoon about?

Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone and the phonograph