Module 3 Industrialization Review

The process in which companies producing similar products merge is...

The Grangers were upset with the railroad companies because they worked together to fix prices.

The Grangers were upset with the railroads because they charged all customers the same price.

How did the growth of the railroads affect the economy? 

According to people who are in favor of the idea of laissez-faire, government should:

The Grangers were upset with the railroads because they misused government land grants.

A company that has complete control over an industry’s production, wages, and prices is a...

During the late 1800s, business leaders formed trusts mainly to

Who came to control almost all of the steel industry?

Who was a major leader in the labor movement; helped labor movement gain national recognition & respect?

How did Edwin L. Drake contribute to industrialization?

Select the pairs which correctly match the inventions with the inventor.

Competing companies that put control of their businesses under a single group is a...

Union of radicals and socialists nicknamed the Wobblies:

What is Vertical integration?

Which resources played a crucial roles in industrialization?

Which of the following factors helped lead to a period of industrial growth during the late 1800s? 

Which of the following conditions led to a favorable climate for industry in the late 1800s? 

How did George Westinghouse contribute to industrialization?

Which of the following correctly describes the working conditions that most workers faced? 

The Grangers were upset with the railroad companies because they allowed the government to regulate their business.

How did Alexander Graham Bell contribute to industrialization?

What is collective bargaining?

The process in which a company buys out its suppliers is...

Which of the following was true of railroad workers? 

Social Darwinism was used to justify the gap between

How did Thomas Edison contribute to industrialization?