Growth of Industr

Someone who creates their own business is called a(n)...

• Entrepreneur
• Billionaire
• Investor
• Stock Holder

Which industrialist is best known for his work in the steel industry?

• Charles Lindberg
• Andrew Carnegie
• John Rockefeller

Oil industry

• Cornelius Vanderbilt
• Andrew Carnegie
• John D. Rockefeller
• Abraham Lincoln

Steel industry

• Andrew Carnegie
• John D. Rockefeller
• Cornelius Vanderbilt

Steel changed people's lives in making possible the...

• Building of Skyscrapers
• Establishment of Time Zones
• Development of Electricity
• Use of Kerosene

Which three big businesses transformed America in the years between 1870 and 1914?

• meatpacking, automobile,  and construction
• railroads, steel and oil
• textile, meatpacking and canals
• political machines, settlement houses and ghettos

Andrew Carnegie is known for which of the following?

• inventing a new method for making steel
• building a huge steel empire
• building oil refineries
• forming Westinghouse Electric Company

Which business leader founded Standard Oil Company?

• Edwin Drake
• John D. Rockefeller
• William Randolph Hearst
• Madame CJ Walker

Thomas Edison invented

• light bulb
• automobile
• airplane
• telephone

company that has control of an entire industry

• monopoly
• corporation
• sweat shop
• labor union