Men Who Built America

Front

All of the following factors contributed to the immense industrial boom of the early 1900s EXCEPT: A wealth of natural resources, Government support for business, A growing urban population, The emergence of the middle class

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The emergence of the middle class

Front

Andrew Carnegie gained control of a large percentage of the steel company by doing all of the following EXCEPT: Buying out his supporters, Buying out his competitors, Underselling his competitors

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Cutting the quality of his products

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The Sherman Antitrust Act

Back

Outlawed the formation of trusts that interfered with free trade

Front

Refined Oil is also known as which of the following: gasoline, kerosene, valvoline?

Back

kerosene

Front

What inventor first implemented the Assembly Line on a large scale?

Back

Henry Ford

Front

What material did Carnegie mass produce in order to make his bridge stronger? Options: Iron, Carbon, Concrete, Steel

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Steel

Front

Who did Vanderbilt team with to form a powerful business alliance?

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Rockefeller

Front

What did Rockefeller's father do for a living?

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He was a scam artist

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Where did Carnegie build his Mills?

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Pittsburgh

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Who did Carnegie hire to run his Mills?

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Henry Frick