Growth of industries/Rise of Big Business

He was the captain of industry in shipping and railroads?

• JP Morgan

• Andrew Carnegie

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• John D. Rockefeller

The Bessemer Process was a more efficient way to make this product, plus it made it stronger.

• steel

• automobiles

• gasoline

• cloth

This political cartoon from the Gilded Age is critical of

• workers
• farmers
• government
• the Standard Oil monopoly

John D Rockefeller was the owner of which company?

• U.S. Standard Oil

• Carnegie Steel

• U.S. Steel

• Union Pacific Railroad

A monopoly is a term that means:

• Complete control of a product or service.

• Partial control of a product or service.

• Total control, split between several different companies

• Go directly to jail, do not pass Go, do not collect $200.

Industrialization is defined as:

• Wealth and resources of a country or region

• Development of industry, business, and the economy

• The growth of cities and towns from villages

• The exclusive possession or control of supply or trade in a service or good

Who was a leader in the steel industry?

• John Rockefeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Andrew Carnegie

• Henry Ford

Who improved the use of the assembly line? *

• Henry Ford

• JP Morgan

• Thomas Edison

• John Rockefeller

Who was a leader in the oil industry?

• John Rockefeller
• Cornelius Vanderbilt
• Andrew Carnegie
• Henry Ford

What is the purpose of advertising? *

• to cheat customers by selling low quality goods
• to allow one company to control all of the business in a certain industry
• to convince people they need to buy the products your company is selling
• to give consumers as many choices as possible