American Spirit Ch 24

_________linked goods and services through technology and transportation making commerce more affordable.

• National Market

• Transcontinental Railroad

• Bessemer Process

• Greyhound Bus

This was designed to prevent companies from engaging in unfair practices that eliminated competition.

• Sherman Anti-Trust Act

• Interstate Commerce Act

• Labor Unions

• Monopoly

This prohibited unfair practices by railroads such as charging higher rates for shorter routes.

• Interstate Commerce Act

• National Market

• Sherman Anti-trust Act

• Clayton Anti-trust Act

When the Civil War broke out Rockefeller was able to pay $____ to buy a substitute so he didn't have to fight.

• 150
• 300
• 500
• 750
• 1000

Rockefeller used ______ integration technicques to acquire oil transportation partners.

• Backward
• Forward
• Conglomerate
• Vertical
• Horizontal

Using trust certificates to consolidate control over the oil industry is an example of ______ integration.

• Backward
• Forward
• Conglomerate
• Vertical
• Horizontal

Submit differences to a mutual party.

• Black listed

• Arbitration

• Strikers

• Lockouts

Where did the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific Railroads meet to complete the Transcontinental Railroad?

• San Francisco

• Sutter's Mill

• Promontory Summit

• Houston