Big Business Vocabulary

Match the following

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Railroads

• Robber Baron

• Oil Industry

• Andrew Carnegie

• Powerful and unethical business leader

• John D. Rockefeller

• Steel Industry

Match the following

• Vertical Integration

• Complete control of a product or service

• Monopoly

• Several companies under 1 board of directors

• Horizontal Integration

• Owning all steps in a manufacturing process

• Trust

• Owning all of 1 type of business

Match the following

• Sherman Antitrust Act

• Belief that the best will succeed

• Social Darwinism

• Protests against Big Businesses

• Antitrust Movement

• Law to restrict monopolies and trusts

Categorize the companies into the correct type of integration.

Groups:

(a) Vertical Integration

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(b) Horizontal Integration

• Oil Refinery Co

• Larry's Dairy

• Butterworth Dairy

• Gas stations

• Oil Drilling Co

• Ewing Dairy

• Oil/Gas Transport Co

• Well building Co

Categorize the companies into the correct type of integration.

Groups:

(a) Vertical Integration

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(b) Horizontal Integration

• Tree transport Co

• Polk Diner

• Bubbas Burgers

• Saw Mill Co

• Mama's Restaurant

• Lumber Sales Co

• Tree cutting Co

• Cowboy Steak House