Industrialization

He was known as a major entrepreneur in the Oil Industry

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

Formation of national labor unions in the late 1800's was mainly because of

• passage of laws that supported workers
• laws restricting immigration
• poor working conditions and low wages
• economic depression that led to high unemployment

Who invented the Assembly line?

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Ford

• John D. Rockefeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

Who was the captain of the steel industry?

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Ford

• John D. Rockefeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

Who greatly expanded the American railroad system?

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Ford

• John D. Rockefeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

J.P. Morgan made a fortune through...

• Banking and Electricity

• Steel and Oil

• Railroads and Shipping

• Automobiles and the Assembly Line

What is one reason many Americans moved from rural to urban areas?

• urban areas

• immigration laws

• better heating

• job opportunities

Which of these groups helped fill the labor needs in factories?

• immigrants
• elderly
• Congressmen
• patients

This person invented the phonograph, audio recorder, battery, and electric lightbulb.

• Thomas Edison
• Nicolai Tesla
• Alexander Graham Bell
• Andrew Carnegie

This type of monopoly involves companies buying all of the similar companies (Standard Oil)

• Horizontal Integration
• Vertical Integration