Sage Industrialization and Big Business Review

Who invented the typewriter?

Which industrialist is best known for owning many railroad companies?

Why was Pullman, Illinois an unusual town?

Which strike took place in Pennsylvania, and involved striking workers taking a steel plant hostage?

A business that consists of many similar companies controlled by one organization that can issue stock to raise money?

Which industrialist is best known for owning the Standard Oil Company, and for forming trusts?

Which labor union was created by Samuel Gompers?

Which labor union was created by Eugene Debs?

Which of the following statements about factory workers during the Industrial Revolution is NOT true?

Which of the following transportation inventions was NOT developed during the Industrial Revolution?

Which strike took place in Chicago, and involved violence that left both police and strikers dead?

Which industry was Andrew Carnegie most involved with?

What new product was created by the Bessemer Process?

when management passes names around to other businesses & tells them not to hire people because they are “troublemakers”

Which strike was the first major strike involving the railroads, & required the Pres to call in army to stop the strike?

Who invented the telegraph?

What is an entrepreneur?

What term means that the government should not interfere with business practices?

When you refuse to buy a product until a company makes changes to the way they treat their workers it is called a...

What says a worker is not allowed to join a union?

What two resources played key roles in the industrialization of the United States?

What by-product of oil was used for fuel and lights in the late 1800s?

Strikebreakers/ replacement workers were also called…….

Which two immigrant groups were mainly responsible for the building of the Transcontinental Railroad?

Which statement best defines the word "industry"?

Which of the following communication inventions was NOT developed during the Industrial Revolution?

Which of the following is NOT one of the U.S. time zones?

Why was steel a better building material than iron?

Which of the following companies built the Transcontinental Railroad starting in Sacramento, California & building east?

Buying up all your competitors is known as what?

Where was the Transcontinental Railroad finally completed?

After the Civil War, what region of the United States had the most factories?

A business that consists of many diverse companies under one controlling organization & can issue stock to raise $ is:

Who built the first oil drill in the United States?

Which strike involved the railroads, and turned into a national boycott?

What was the first NATIONAL labor union?

Which of the following statements about uses for steel is NOT true?

Which industrialist built luxury sleeping cars for trains?

Which of the following companies built the Transcontinental Railroad starting in Omaha, Nebraska and building west?

What economic system did the United States use in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

Who invented the airplane?

Social Darwinism was used to justify all of the following except……

Buying up all your suppliers is known as what?