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Industrialization/Westward Expansion
Industrialization/Westward Expansion
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What business practice did Rockefeller and Carnegie use?
created a monopoly
created a labor union
created a corporation
created a patent
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Created a fast inexpensive method of making steel...
Monopoly
Bessemer Process
Corporations
Injunction
3
Henry Frick is best known for...
being a fierce Union leader
leader of the oil industry
leader of the AFL
breaking the Union in the Homestead Strike
4
JP Morgan was the captain of the _________ industry.
steel
banking
railroad
oil
5
Patterns of ups and downs in the economy...
Monopoly
Business Cycle
Recession
Depression
6
Thomas Edison invented the...
lightbulb
telephone
camera
washing machine
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Organizations that join together to fight for better working conditions...
Trust
Monopoly
Urbanization
Labor unions
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The Knights of Labor declined in membership after the Haymarket Affair.
True
False
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One benefit of creating a monopoly...
hire more workers
tax breaks
can maximize profits
government can't interfere
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Business leaders who used harsh or dishonest tactics...
Business Tycoons
Entrepreneurs
Captains of Industry
Robber Barons
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People who take the risk of starting a business...
Patent
Entrepreneurs
Corporation
Free Enterprise
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Alexander Graham Bell invented the...
telephone
lightbulb
camera
washing machine
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Land set aside for Native Americans...
frontier
reservation
boomtowns
ghost towns
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Competed against Thomas Edison?
Alexander G. Bell
Nikola Tesla
Niko Smith
George Pullman
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Andrew Carnegie was the captain of the _____________ industry.
railroad
oil
banking
steel
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Have stockholders who invest money...
Corporation
Patent
Free enterprise
Entrepreneurs
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Ways to get better working conditions
Strike
All of the above
Pickett Line
Boycott
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Period of rapid industrial growth during the late 1800's...
Bessemer Process
Free enterprise
Second Industrial Revolution
Monopoly
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Cornelius Vanderbilt was the captain of the _________ industry.
banking
oil
railroad
steel
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What happened to the Buffaloes during Westward Expansion?
population increased
put in zoos
hunted to near extinction
migrated south
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Exclusive right to manufacture an invention...
Entrepreneurs
Corporation
Patent
Free Enterprise
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Railroad that spanned across the U.S.
Central Pacific Railroad
Transcontinental Railroad
Frontier Railroad
Union Pacific Railroad
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When a neutral party makes a fair decision for company owners and workers...
Arbitration
Strike
Injunction
Pickett Line
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John D. Rockefeller was the captain of the ___________ industry.
banking
railroad
steel
oil
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Who were discriminated against when building the railroad?
Civil War veterans
Polish
Chinese
Germans
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Labor union that only allowed skilled workers and is still in operation today...
Knights of Labor
Teamsters
American Federation of Labor
Railroad Union
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Controlling all the businesses in the same industry...
Corporation
Free Enterprise
Monopoly
Bessemer Process
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Economic system with little government interference...
Free enterprise
Corporation
Entrepreneurs
Patent
