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Who were the powerful business leaders that controlled the railroads?

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Railroad barons

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Who was one of the first railroad barons, controlling from New York to the Great Lakes?

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

Front

What is a discount or return of part of a payment given to big customers called?

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Rebate

Front

What is a group sharing in some activity, such as railroad barons making deals about control, called?

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Pool

Front

Who laid the first telegraph cable across the Atlantic Ocean?

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Cyrus Field

Front

Who invented the light bulb?

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Thomas Edison

Front

Who improved the light bulb?

Back

Lewis Howard Latimer

Front

Who was the founder of Ford Motor Company and created the Model T and the assembly line?

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Henry Ford

Front

What is the assembly line?

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A factory method where work moves past stationary workers.

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What does mass production refer to?

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Production of goods in large quantities