Industrialization

He was known as a major entrepreneur in the Oil Industry

• John Rockefeller
• Andrew Carnegie
• Cornelius Vanderbelt 
• Gustavus Swift

The most important invention/improvement responsible for the growth of American industry 

• factories
• railroads
• corporations
• telephone

Known as the "Master of Steel"

• John D. Rockefeller
• Cornelius Vanderbilt
• Gustavus Swift
• Andrew Carnegie

John D. Rockefeller is associated with which industry?

• Railroads
• Shipping
• Steel
• Oil

Robber Barons

• Pizza guy
• Bad robbers
• Nickname for wealthy

Tammany Hall was a 

• Bar
• Pool Hall in Buladean
• Corrupt Political Machine in New York City

Business leaders Rockefeller, JP Morgan and Vanderbilt were referred to as robber barons because they

• bought titles of nobility from foreign govts
• were ruthless in dealing with competitors
• stole money from state and local governments
• gained their wealth by illegal means

The term business monopoly can best be described as 

• the most common form of business in the United States
• government control of the means of production
• an agreement between partners to manage a corporation
• a company that controls or dominates an industry

Describe Cornelius Vanderbilt.

• Wealthy because of the railroad industry
• Made money from steel
• Made money from oil
• Made money from being a banker

Many native-born Americans did not like immigrants

• true
• false