Industrialization-formerly Kahoot

The Sherman Anti-Trust Act

• outlawed the formation of trusts that interfered with free trade

• was used by labor unions to fight for workers rights

• was supported by millionaire industrialists

• encouraged the establishment of large scale businesses

Andrew Carnegie gained control of a large percentage of the steel industry by doing all of the following except

• buying out his suppliers

• buying out his competitors

• sharing his profits with other companies

• underselling his competitors

Who invented the telephone?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Lewis Howard Latimer

• Thomas Edison

• Gustavus Swift

Who developed an efficient technique for transforming iron into steel?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Edwin L. Drake

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Henry Bessemer

Perfected the incandescent light bulb at his research laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey.

• Edwin L. Drake

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Christopher Sholes

He developed an entire system for producing and distributing electrical power, organized power plants around the nation.

• Henry Bessemer

• Thomas Alva Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Christopher Sholes

He created trusts and was criticized as a robber baron while serving as head of Standard Oil Company.

• John D. Rockefeller

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• William Vanderbilt

• J.P Morgan

A market in which one company has complete control over an industry's production, quality, wages paid and prices charged

• a monopoly

• horizontal integration

• vertical integration

• vertical integration

Captains of Industry can also be known as

• factory workers

• laissez-faire

• robber barons

• labor unions

All of these factors led to Industrialization except

• a wealth of natural resources

• corporations developed

• capitalism as the US form of economy

• the emergence of the middle class