"Gardeners" of the Second Industrial Revolution

Who were the 'gardeners' of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?

• J. Pierpont Morgan

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• All were the "robber barons or captains of industry"

Which industry did John D. Rockefeller consolidate?

• Oil industry

• Steel industry

• Railroad industry

• Fertilizer industry

What did Andrew Carnegie do to lower costs and prices in the steel industry?

• Invested in new technology and experts

• Colluded with railroads

• Controlled 90% of the industry

• Owned all aspects of the industry

What did Cornelius Vanderbilt do to organize railroads?

• Collusion in pools

• Consolidation

• Horizontal integration

• Vertical integration

What did trusts aim to control?

• Competition

• Government policies

• Business cycles

• Ownership and management

Which industry did Andrew Carnegie organize?

• Oil industry

• Steel industry

• Railroad industry

• Fertilizer industry

What did railroad managers try to tackle the problem of competition?

• Collusion in pools

• Consolidation

• Horizontal integration

• Vertical integration

What did John D. Rockefeller do to create monopolies in the oil industry?

• Invested in new technology and experts

• Bought out Politicians

• Vertical & Horizontal Integration

• Owned all aspects of the industry

What is the name of Rockefeller's wealthy oil business?

• Standard Oil Inc.
• Standard Oil Company
• Standardized Oil Associates
• Standard Oil 

Nickname for those who portrayed a negative view on big business, often being viewed as cruel and ruthless.

• robber barons

• captains of industry

• entreprenuers

• kings of industry