gilded age

Which is not a characteristic of a business monopoly?

• Control all of a product's production
• business competition
• rise prices
• put all competition out of business

The Bessemer Process was a more efficient way to make this product, plus it made it stronger.

• steel
• automobiles
• gasoline
• cloth

Complete control over an industry's production, wages, & prices

• monopoly
• capitalism
• socialism
• concentration of wealth

Name for entrepreneurs who use ruthless tactics to destroy competition or to keep wages low

• Captain of Industry
• Robber Baron
• Philanthropist
• Consolidator

The innovation of this transportation help open up the national market? 

• boats
• railroads
• autombils 
• horse drawn carriages 

The term gilded means to cover something with a thin layer of...

• gold

• silver

• copper

• bronze

A wealthy person who donates to charity is known as a ...

• Philanderer

• Philonthrope

• Philistine

• Philanthropist

In which industry did Andrew Carnegie make his fortune?

• Oil

• Steel

• Railroads

• Finance

Carnegie Steel Company was located in which Pennsylvania city?

• Harrisburg

• Philadelphia

• Scranton

• Pittsburgh

Which inventor helped increase mass transportation more than any other?

• Cyrus McCormick

• Thomas Edison

• Wright Brothers

• Alexander Graham Bell