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Chapter 19 Becoming an Industrial Giant
Chapter 19 Becoming an Industrial Giant
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1
What do we call a person who starts a business?
investor
entrepreneur
crazy
skyscraper
2
Who discovered a way to make iron into steel?
Andrew Carnegie
Edwin Drake
William Kelly
John D Rockefeller
3
Why is James J. Hill called "The Empire Builder"?
developed Great Northern Railway System
built the Empire State Building
developed the environment
4
What inventions did Thomas Edison and his team at Menlo Park produce?
phonograph
indoor lightbulb
Kodak camera
outdoor lightbulb
5
Where was the 1st oil well built?
New York
Pennsylvania
Boston
Ohio
6
What kind of business is organized in a way that controls each step in making something.
horizontal combination
vertical combination
trust company
7
What did the railroads do that was profitable for the cattle ranchers?
shipped cattle to larger cities
It was not profitable
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Who built the first steel plant in the country?
Edwin Drake
Andrew Carnegie
George Washington Carver
William Kelly
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What do we call a large, powerful company that often is a monopoly?
liability
vertical combination
trust company
10
What do you call a tall building?
Wow!
entrepreneurs
mansion
skyscraper
11
What is the name of the longest suspension bridge in the world in 1883?
Brooklyn Bridge
Rooks Creek Bridge
7 Mile Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
12
How did Henry Ford make automobiles cheap and affordable?
asked Alexander Graham Bell for help
created an assembly line
put them on sale
had them made over seas
13
Who organized the Standard Oil Company?
John D Rockefeller
Edwin Drake
Andrew Carnegie
William Kelly
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What contributions did Alexander Graham Bell make?
telephone
phonograph
motion picture
typesetting
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What do you call a company that has little competition
monopoly
entrepreneurship
liability
refinery