American Industrial Revolution

The first "big business" in the United States was

• Agriculture

• Railroads

• Steel

• Oil

This act was created to regulate the railroad industry

• Interstate Commerce Act

• Sherman Anti-Trust Act

• Railroad Regulatory Act

• Union Pacific Act

Leader of the steel industry

• Carnegie

• Rockefeller

• Vanderbilt

• JP Morgan

Andrew Carnegie began manufacturing steel in what US city?

• San Francisco, CA

• Detroit, MI

• Pittsburgh, PA

• Philadelphia, PA

What was the first billion dollar business in the United States?

• U.S. Steel

• Standard Oil

• Exxon

• Western Union