2nd Industrial Revolution

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Who was the steel industrialist who donated hundreds of millions of dollars as a philanthropist?

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Andrew Carnegie

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Who made their money from the oil industry?

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Rockefeller

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Unhappy groups of workers formed these to fight back against unfair working conditions and wages

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Labor Unions

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Which inventor's most important invention was the electric lightbulb?

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Thomas Edison

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Which of the following was John D. Rockefeller's company: Rockefeller Steel, U.S. Steel, Standard Oil, Union Pacific Railroad?

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Standard Oil

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Andrew Carnegie used this business strategy, where a company owns or controls every part in the creation of its product (resources, factories, transportation)

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Vertical Integration

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What is a monopoly?

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When one person or company controls a market

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One result of harnessing electricity was

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Factories could be opened 24 hours

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In the late 1800s, many entrepreneurs formed their businesses as ___________________, or businesses that sell portions of ownership called stock shares.

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corporations

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What factors contributed to America's success during The 2nd Industrial Revolution? Options: Population, natural resources, pro-business government, Tight security, The government taking control of all businesses, Finding good workers

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Population, natural resources, pro-business government