MP3 Quarterly Review

The time frame of the Second Industrial Revolution was

• 1870-1930

• 1865-1910

• 1845-1865

• 1865-1950

By linking the nation, railroads helped increase the size of markets, providing greater opportunities for many

• industries

• Native Americans

• Cities

• Insider Traders

The U.S. Civil War occurred

• 1865-1875

• 1860-1865

• 1861-1865

• 1850-1860

What business man created trusts and was criticized as a Robber Baron while serving as head of the Standard Oil Company?

• Jay Gould

• Andrew Carnegie

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• John Rockefeller

A single company that achieves control of an entire market is called a(n)

• entrepreneur

• corporation

• business

• monopoly

What is the name of the Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in steel and strongly believed in the idea of philanthropy

• Andrew Carnegie

• George Pullman

• John Rockefeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

One of the most famous railroad consolidators was

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• James J. Hill

• John Rockefeller

• Jay Gould

The growth of cities is referred to as

• colonization

• economization

• urbanization

• industrialization

People who take the risk of organizing and running a business are called

• patents

• industrializers

• entrepreneurs

• monopolies

The Act that made trusts illegal in the U.S. in 1890

• The anti-monoopolist Act

• The Sherman Anti-trust act

• The Business Tycoon Act