Topic 9.1-9.3 Review

A person who invests money in a product or enterprise to make a profit

Steel tycoon who established libraries in part to help the disadvantaged rise in society

In the late 1800s, workers tolerated poor wages because they...

A system in which businesses operate under minimal government regulation

Workers negotiating as a group for better wages or working conditions is known as 

A method for purifying iron, resulting in strong, lightweight steel

The oil tycoon who used horizontal integration to increase profits

Labor union that included all workers of any trade

A small, hot, dirty, work house is best known as a...

As farms became mechanized...

A corporation that gains complete control of a product or a service is a ________

Which industry most spurred economic growth and innovation in related industries?

In a _____________ a number of people share the ownership of a business

In which system does 1 company control businesses & all phases of a product's development?

Which innovation extended the number of hours in a day that Americans could work and play?

The ICC was formed to ...

Inventor of the lightbulb

Which argument supports the idea of big business leaders as "Captains of Industry"?

Which of the following helped fuel economic growth by encouraging people to buy American goods?

Labor union of skilled workers from small craft unions