U.S. History: Becoming an Industrial Nation

a fuel used in lamps

• petroleum

• kerosene

• skyscraper

• capital

a machine used to reproduce sound

• monopoly

• petroleum

• by-product

• phonograph

a machine used to reproduce sound

• monopoly

• petroleum

• by-product

• phonograph

a large, organized company owned by stockholders

• entrepreneur

• phonograph

• trust company

• corporation

a kind of business organization that joins two or more businesses that are in the same industry

• horizontal combination

• suspension bridge

• vertical combination

• corporation

a corporation that has little competition

• refinery

• monopoly

• phonograph

• petroleum

a kind of business organization that controls each step in making something → vertical combination

• True

• False

a place where a good is made pure or made into other products → refinery

• False

• True

Andrew Carnegie gave a lot of money away.

• True 
• False

Thomas ________________ invented the indoor electric light bulb. 

• Ford
• Edison
• Washington
• Jefferson