Industrial Revolution Review Game

When was the first Transcontinental Railroad completed?

• 1969

• 1869

• 1769

• 1569

Railroads promoted growth in the coal and steel industries.

• True

• False

The National Labor Union's membership was open to all workers including women and minorities.

• True

• False

Rockefeller temporarily lowered prices to drive his competitors out of business.

• True

• False

The Homestead Strike crippled the nation's railroads.

• True

• False

By 1890, 10% of the US population controlled 90% of the nation's wealth.

• True

• False

When competitors were bought out and placed under the control of one corporation (what Rockefeller did)

• Vertical Intergration

• Horizontal Integration

• Gospel of Wealth

• lockout

The belief that the wealthy had a God-given responsibility to practice philanthropy.

• Vertical Intergration

• Horizontal Integration

• Gospel of Wealth

• lockout

The process of closing a factory down to break a labor movement before it could get organized.

• Vertical Intergration

• Horizontal Integration

• Gospel of Wealth

• lockout

When a company every stage of the industrial process from mining the raw materials to transporting the final product (what Carnegie did)

• Vertical Intergration

• Horizontal Integration

• Gospel of Wealth

• lockout