Rise of Industry

Industrialism leads to a dramatic rise in the standard of living.

A ___ owns stock in companies that produce goods.

The owner of Standard Oil was ___.

Which of the following allowed companies to expand?

Increases in technology characterized the

The United States became the world’s leading industrial nation by the___.

Unions were perceived as _____.

___ saw capitalism as a struggle between workers and owners.

___ tried to organize unskilled workers who were ignored by most of the other unions.

What type of economic system do we have in the United States?

The Central Pacific Railroad hired about 10,000 workers from ____.

People who risk their own money to open a business are known as ____.

____ believed all workers should be organized into “one big union”

The ____ began the railroad boom.

A ____ manages property for others.

The hands off approach to the economy is ___.

In the early 1900's, which labor union was the largest?

African Americans and women were welcomed in which labor union?

____ focused on promoting the interests of skilled workers.

The ____ were made up of mostly socialists.

Westinghouse Electric Company was the first to use ____.

Who began the first modern research laboratory?

Women made up more than ___ of U.S. workforce by 1900.

Which labor union pushed to end child labor?

_ pushed for 8 hour work days, minimum wage, and end to child labor, no evening work for women?

___ was the founder of a steel company in Pittsburgh.

The total number of all goods and services produced by a country is its ___.

Montana is in what time zone?

Which railroad became the successful transcontinental railroad?

How did N.W. Ayer and Son, the first advertising company, try to attract customers?

Supporters of laissez-faire generally favor ___.

Joh purchases stock in Wayne Enterprises. What type of business organization is this?

Which two railroad corporations built the Transcontinental Railroad?

There were ___ national trade unions by 1873.

Business leaders welcomed industrial unions.

Who was “Mother Jones”?

In 1859, ____ drilled the first oil well near Titusville, Pennsylvania.

Between 1860 and 1910, the U.S. population ___.

When one company controls an entire market, it is known as a ____.

Which labor union opposed strikes in favor of boycotts and arbitration?