Gilded Age Vocab

What is the term for the large-scale manufacturing of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automated technology?

• Vertical integration

• Mass production

• Monopoly

• Horizontal integration

Which term describes a market structure where a single company or group owns all or nearly all of the market for a given type of product or service?

• Monopoly

• Xenophobia

• Tenement

• Emigration

What is the process called when a company expands its business into different steps on the same production path, such as when a manufacturer owns its supplier and/or distributor?

• Horizontal integration

• Vertical integration

• Mass production

• Collective bargaining

Which term refers to the practice of a company increasing production of goods or services at the same part of the supply chain?

• Vertical integration

• Horizontal integration

• Labor strike

• Child labor

What term was used in the late 19th century to describe a business leader whose means of amassing a personal fortune contributed positively to the country in some way?

• Robber Baron

• Captain of Industry

• Xenophobia

• Tenement

What term describes the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives them of their childhood?

• Child labor

• Labor strike

• Emigration

• Monopoly

What is the term for a multi-family urban dwelling, usually overcrowded and unsanitary, that was common in the 19th and early 20th centuries?

• Tenement

• Pull factors

• Vertical integration

• Mass production

What term describes the irrational fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers?

• Xenophobia

• Monopoly

• Horizontal integration

• Child labor

Which of the following refers to the reasons that attract people to a new area or country?

• Push factors

• Pull factors

• Emigration

• Labor strike

What is the term for the organized refusal to work by employees as a form of protest, typically to gain concessions from their employer?

• Collective bargaining

• Labor strike

• Vertical integration

• Tenement