4. Chapter 4 (6th Grade)

Front

_______________ was a way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply.

Back

Bessemer Process

Front

A ___________ is a business that sells portions of ownership to stockholders.

Back

corporation

Front

The steel industry was controlled by _____ during the Gilded Age.

Back

Carnegie

Front

The oil industry was controlled by ________ during the Gilded Age.

Back

Rockefeller

Front

Standard Oil, the company owned by Rockefeller, was declared a monopoly and broken up into 34 different companies because of the ___________.

Back

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

Front

A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.

Back

Factory

Front

founder of the Ford Motor Company

Back

Henry Ford

Front

The technique that allowed Henry Ford to manufacture cars at a more affordable price is the

Back

assembly line.

Front

What was the effect of the Bessemer Process on American industry and manufacturing?

Back

increased steel production, made steel cheaper

Front

The ___________________ started as a strike for an 8 hour work day. It turned violent, with a bomb being thrown into the crowd and police being wounded then firing into the crowd in return. The Knights of Labor was blamed for the strike and quickly fell apart afterwards.

Back

Haymarket Riot