Second Industrial Revolution

The __________ process refers to the method to mass produce vast quantities of steel.

• Besser
• Bossom
• Bessemer
• Bessem

The steel industry was controlled by _____ during the Gilded Age.

• Rockefeller
• Carnegie
• Vanderbilt
• Swift

The oil industry was controlled by ________ during the Gilded Age.

• Rockefeller
• Carnegie
• Vanderbilt
• Swift

__________ became powerful organizations during the Gilded Age because workers fought to increase wages and safety in workplaces.

• Pinkertons
• Unions
• Relief Committees
• Settlement Houses

The Homestead Steel strike in Pennsylvania was ultimately ________ for workers.

• Successful
• Unsuccessful

What was the period in the late 1800s when US manufacturing experienced rapid growth?

• Industrial Revolution

• American Revolution

• Second Industrial Revolution

• Scientific Revolution

Who invented a quicker and cheaper way to make steel?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Henry Bessemer

• George Pullman

• Nikolaus Otto

What is an exclusive right to make or sell an invention?

• kerosene

• patent

• gasoline

• bessemer

Who created a workable electric light bulb?

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Henry Bessemer

• George Westinghouse

Who patented the telephone?

• Henry Bessemer

• George Pullman

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell