Standard 4 USHC Review

Which one of the following descriptions best describes "horizontal integration"?

• the economic development of the American west
• when the government controls the factors of production
• a company owns all the businesses that supply it with raw goods
• a company acquires competing businesses and merges them into a single entity

Attitude the government had toward big business during the late 1800s. "hands off"

• Laissez Faire
• Monopoly
• Trust
• Social Darwinism

Used the Bessemer Process to make steel more efficiently and less expensive.

• Rockefeller
• Carnegie
• Bryan
• Morgan

Put limitations on the number of Chinese coming into the United States.

• National Origins Act
• Chinese Exclusion Act
• Chinese Origins Act
• Western Immigrant Act

Connected the East and the West and also had a huge impact on the coal and steel industry

• Transcontinental Railroad
• National Road
• Erie Canal
• I-90

A work stoppage by laborers in an attempt to get what they want.

• Lockout
• Strike
• Walkout
• Protest

Attempts to make Native Americans more like the white population.

• Social Darwinism
• Assimilation
• Socialism
• Normalcy

Attempt by whites to divide up Native Americans land into small farmers and sell the rest to white farmers

• Westward Act
• Native American Act
• Dawes Act
• Assimilation Act

Both Andrew Carnegie and John D Rockefeller believed that the strong will survive.

• Social Darwinism
• Assimilation
• Gospel of Wealth
• Vertical Integration

When one company dominates and industry with little to no competition.

• Monopoly
• Big Business
• Standard Oil
• Trust