Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

The nat'l gov't helped finance transcontinental railroad construction in the late 19th c. by providing RxR corporations

Most women workers of the 1890s worked

The "Gospel of Wealth" endorsed by Andrew Carnegie espoused the idea that

The most effective and most enduring labor union of the post-Civil War period was the

In the Wabash case, the Supreme Court ruled that state legislatures could NOT regulate railroads because

During the age of industrialization, the South began to attract investors because it was/had

One success of the National Labor Union on behalf of workers was

One of the most significant results of the transcontinental railroad network was that it

The image of the "Gibson Girl" (below) represented a(n)

A major incentive for captains of industry to invest in and invent new machines was

Reformers's efforts to raise public awareness about the hazards of child labor

In response to the Wabash case, the fed. gov't established the _____ to protect the public interest from business combos

Much of the investment funds that enabled America to industrialize in the late 19th c. came from

Historians' criticism of the industrial capitalism of the Gilded Age have included all of the following EXCEPT

All of the following are methods by which post-Civil War business leaders increased their profits EXCEPT

All of the following were common forms of corruption practiced by wealthy railroad barons EXCEPT

The Sherman Anti-Trust Act forbade private corporations from "combining in restraint of trade," it was first used to

Generally, the Supreme Court in the late 19th c. interpreted the Constitution in such a way as to favor