WorksheetsChapter 5 Review- Big Business
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 24mins
This is an organization owned by many people but is legally treated as though it were a person. (10 letter word). Page 194
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These are people that own corporations. (12 letter word). Page 194
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As corporations in the 1800s began to achieve economies of scale, goods were purchased in large quantities and this happened to the cost of manufacturing. (9 letter word). Page 194
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A huge advantage that big corporations had in the late 1800s is that they could produce goods cheaply and efficiently and had (a) operating costs. (5 letter word). Page 195
These were issued by corporations and helped finance business by raising large amounts of money needed for big projects or investments. (5 letter word). Page 195
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Andrew Carnegie's use of this type of converter allowed his steel mills to produce large quantities of inexpensive steel. (8 letter word). Page 196
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Andrew Carnegie's first job was working for Tom Scott, the president of this railroad company. (11 letter word). Page 196
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Andrew Carnegie used vertical integration by purchasing limestone quarries, coal mines, and iron ore fields that his company needed in the manufacturing of this product. (5 letter word). Page 197
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By 1870, John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company did more of this with oil than anyone else in the nation. (8 letter word). Page 197
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When John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company began controlling the entire oil refining industry in our country, he created one of these. (8 letter word). Page 197
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Between 1865 and 1914, the Gross National Product (GNP) which is the total value of all goods and services produced in the U.S. produced had multiplied by this number. (1 digit number). Page 182
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These people were motivated by earning profits and would risk their own capital to organize and run businesses. (13 letter word). Page 187
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According to this reading passage, what does a laissez-faire policy mean?
According to this reading passage, what makes being an entrepreneur risky?
According to this reading passage, how did the Congressional tariffs help American businesses in the late 1800s?
According to this reading passage, how did the Congressional tariffs hurt American businesses in the late 1800s?
