Robber Barons and Captains of Industry

________________ is the term used to describe the wealthy that used ruthless business practices. 

• Industrial Giants
• Captains of Industry
• Robber Barons
• Union Leaders

A less expensive and easier way to make steel.  It increased production and lowered the price of steel in the US dramatically. Allowed skyscrapers to be built.

• Industrial Revolution
• Bessemer Process
• JP Morgan
• Hull House

The total or complete control of a service, product or industry that prevents competition

• Union
• Robber Barron
• Monopoly
• Captain of Industry

A monopoly is the total or complete control of a service, product or industry that prevents ________________.

• Unions
• Capitalism
• Competition
• regulation

The Gospel of Wealth was written by this successful businessman who owned a large steel corporation.

• Elisha Otis
• Horatio Alger
• Andrew Carnegie
• Alger Hiss

Carnegie's  "Gospel of Wealth" encourages the wealthy to

• ignore the plight of the poor
• pay taxes to provide for government services
• donate to charities to improve the community
• end the practice of child labor

These were the men who held very large and extensive corporations within their hands, they even had some control over the governmental processes.

• Robber Barons
• Hobos
• Factory Girls
• Business Owners

___________ refers to the Gilded Age belief that only the strong should survive and are better than the weak in society.

• Social Darwinism
• Social Evolution
• Social Adaptation

____________ is a negative term to describe the great industrialists of the Gilded Age and __________ is a positive term to describe them.

• Robber Barons, Captains of Industry
• Captains of Industry, Robber Barons

Pools, trusts, and monopolies were an effort to reduce 

• profits
• unionization
• child labor
• competition