Industrial Revolution Review Part 1

What was Big Business during the Industrial Revolution?

• a business with a big factory

• large and wealthy corporations

• corporations with more than one location

• factories in cities

Which of these men was known as the captain of the steel industry?

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• JP Morgan

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

Which of these terms can describe Andrew Carnegie?

• charitable

• weak

• poor

• unmotivated

Which industry allowed for the transport of goods at an increased speed?

• oil

• steel

• railroad

• banking

Which city was known as the steel capital of the world?

• Cleveland

• Pittsburgh

• Detroit

• New York

Where was the textile industry located?

• Northeast United States

• Southeast United States

• Northwest United States

• Southwest United States

What is it called when a company owns most of the steps in creating their product (access to raw materials, production, and storing the product in a warehouse).

• Monopoly

• Trust

• Horizontal Integration

• Vertical Integration

Which city was known for having the meat-packing industry?

• Chicago

• Pittsburgh

• Detroit

• New York

Which inventor is known for his work with lighting and the use of electricity?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• Henry Ford

• Edwin Drake

Who invented the telephone?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• Henry Ford

• Edwin Drake