USHC 4.1-4.6 Notes 2

Who became the richest person in the world after he sold his steel company to J.P. Morgan?

The beginning of the Industrial Age in the US is MOST associated with which era?

What is the name of the process that enabled manufacturers to make steel cheap?

It was the nation's first trust

Arrangement when directors of one company serves as director of other companies

Who was the candidate supported by Democrats/Populist party in 1896 election?

Henry Ford was a captain of which industry?

Which statement best describes point of this late 19th c. cartoon?

What term best describes the U.S. govt policy 2 businesses in late 19th century?

By creating monopolies/establishing trusts, industrial leaders of late 1800s

Which one of these BEST describes immediate effect of invention/mass production of light bulb?

An increase in mechanization led to which problem for farmers in 1870s-1880s?

What was the backbone of the Populist party?

The period following the Civil War to the early 1900s is called the...

Who purchased Carnegie's steel interests making Carnegie the richest man in world?

John D. Rockefeller was a captain of which industry?

Business arrangement where a number of companies unite into one system

Populism appealed to the...

Who won the 1896 Presidential election?

Cornelius Vanderbilt was a captain of which industry?

Andrew Carnegie was a captain of which industry?

What was created to help regulate railroad rates?