Process which made steel more affordable and profitable.

Who made their fortune refining oil; founded Standard Oil?

What are businessmen who are known for their positive contribution to the modern industrial economy called?

This was designed to prevent companies from engaging in unfair practices that eliminated competition.

He was a Scottish immigrant who made his fortune in steel; known for the Gospel of Wealth.

What was completed at Promontory Point, Utah making it possible to travel by land to across the country.

The theory that government should not interfere in the operation of the free market.

What union formed in 1898, hoped to create a single union of skilled and unskilled workers, demanded an 8 hour workday, safety codes, better pay and organized strikes to get companies to grant their demands?

This union limited membership to crafts and skilled workers creating a federation of unions.

These businessmen sometimes used ruthless tactics to destroy competition and keep workers wages low.

He founded the AFL (American Federation of Labor).

This prohibited unfair practices by railroads such as charging higher rates for shorter routes.

When there is complete control of a product or service; the elimination of fair competition.

This a an act of "charitable giving."