WorksheetsUnit 6: Growth & Expansion
Total questions: 160
Worksheet time: 1hrs 25mins
What industry contributed to rapid growth in the steel and oil industries?
Automobile
Electrical Power
Coal
Railroad
A need for a stronger, more flexible metal in the construction of these led to an early increase in demand for steel
Trains
Railroad tracks
Airplanes
Automobiles
How did the late 19th century railroad industry contribute to the oil industry?
It used oil to fuel the engines
It used oil to lubricate its engines
It transported oil
Construction on the railroad led to the accidental discovery of oil
This man controlled the steel industry during the Gilded Age
Andrew Carnegie
John D Rockefeller
JP Morgan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
This is a term for when one company controls the majority of an industry
Monopoly
Merger
Corporation
Company
This man owned Standard Oil and controlled 90% of the oil industry during the Gilded Age
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D Rockefeller
JP Morgan
This is a type of monopoly in which one person or a group of people coordinate multiple companies
Trust
Corporation
Merger
Subsidiary
This invention made it possible to send coded messages from one place to another in seconds.
telegraph
internet
electricity
Morse code
This inventor had the first two way telephone conversation in 1876, changing communications forever
Alexander Graham Bell
J. P. Morgan
Thomas Edison
Nicola Tesla
The perfection of this device by Thomas Edison allowed factories to operate day and night shifts
Pocket Watch
Frozen Dinner
Light Bulb
Gas Lamp
Asian immigrant were most likely to be processed here
Angel Island
The Statue of Liberty
New York City
Ellis Island
In the late 1800's, the second wave of immigrants mostly came from this region
Northern and Western Europe
Southern and eastern Europe
Asia
Africa
Many immigrants that moved to the US in the late 1800's found employment in
farms
factories
agriculture
the military
He founded one of the most successful labor unions in the United States
Samuel Gompers
John McCormick
Cornelius Vanderbilt
President Teddy Roosevelt
WHEN A COMPANY HAS COMPLETE CONTROL OVER AN INDUSTRY IT HAS CREATED A
dividend.
merger.
monopoly.
trust.
country?
Which labor union was led by Samuel Gompers?
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
American Railway Union
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
What caused significant changes to urban politics, culture, and economics during the late 19th century?
Increases in birth rates
World War I
A large increase in immigrants
The migration of many African-Americans to the North
What industry contributed to rapid growth in the steel and oil industries?
Automobile
Electrical Power
Coal
Railroad
A need for a stronger, more flexible metal in the construction of these led to an early increase in demand for steel
Trains
Railroad tracks
Airplanes
Automobiles
This person invented the phonograph, motion pictures, an electric generator, and a proper electric lightbulb.
Thomas Edison
Nicolai Tesla
Alexander Graham Bell
Andrew Carnegie
This man controlled the steel industry during the Gilded Age
Andrew Carnegie
John D Rockefeller
JP Morgan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
This man owned Standard Oil and controlled 90% of the oil industry during the Gilded Age
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D Rockefeller
JP Morgan
This place was the first stop for most immigrants coming from Europe
Angel Island
The Statue of Liberty
New York City
Ellis Island
What labor union allowed skilled workers to demand better pay and working conditions?
AFL (American Federation of Labor)
CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations)
ATL (American Train Laborers)
FURRY (Federal Union of Rail Road Yeomen)
What is the advantage of a labor union?
It helps workers finish jobs quickly
It allows bosses to fire workers easily
It makes sure that new workers are trained by older, experiences workers
It gives workers the collective power to bargain with their employers
Which of the following conditions would be LEAST likely to contribute to the creation of a labor union?
long working hours
unsafe working conditions
poor pay
lack of trained workers
"By 1893, the Pullman Company was caught in the nationwide economic depression. Orders for
railroad sleeping cars declined, and George Pullman was forced to lay off hundreds of employees. Those who remained endured severe wage cuts, though Pullman's rent fees in the company town remained the same."
The information in the above text most likely led to:
bankruptcy
government intervention
the passage of anti-trust laws
a worker's strike
How does this image reflect the changing lifestyle of Americans due to technological innovations?
Many Americans were afraid of the new technology
Americans had to learn how to adjust to rapid technological growth
The new technology made the life of many Americans more difficult
The life of Americans were not greatly affected by the new innovations
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to have been introduced to the US via European immigration during the late 1800's?
Polish sausage
Russian literature
German Beer
Italian cuisine
Early unions struggled to be effective because
of poor leadership
a vast supply of cheap labor made workers easy to replace
the government executed most striking workers
most factory laborers actually liked their working conditions
How did the late 19th century railroad industry contribute to the oil industry?
It used oil to fuel the engines
It used oil to lubricate its engines
It transported oil
Construction on the railroad led to the accidental discovery of oil
One of the GREATEST contributions Chinese immigrants made to the development of the western U.S was
fighting against hostile Native Americans.
helping to build the Transcontinental Railroad.
populating the Northwest Territory.
building Ellis Island.
Areas of land set aside for Native American tribal use
Reservations
Internment Camps
Concentration Camp
Refugee Camp
Which factors contributed to increased U.S. industrialization between 1870 and 1900?
The success of progressive labor reforms
The growth of the railroad and steel industries.
The success of Reconstruction programs.
The construction of the Panama Canal.
Which law was passed as a result of the publication of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle?
Meat Inspection Act
Food Safety Act
Poultry Inspection Act
Sausage Laws
During the late 1800s and into the twentieth century, many southern states had Jim Crow laws. How did white progressives tend to view such laws?
They reacted with anger because the laws were prejudiced.
They supported such laws as necessary and beneficial for African Americans.
They opposed such laws because they viewed them as harmful to children.
They favored such laws because they held the wealthy more accountable.
By establishing a trust, John D. Rockefeller
introduced railroads as a major contributor to big business.
took land away from Native Americans.
made efficient use of tenant farmers.
eliminated competition in the market place.
How did business leaders in the late nineteenth century utilize vertical integration?
They maintained control of production and distribution of their products.
They maintained control of the raw materials necessary for their products.
They allowed market forces to dictate how their products were distributed.
They delegated responsibility for production and distribution to subsidiaries.
"Go into any of the ‘respectable' tenement neighborhoods . . . you shall come away agreeing [that] . . . life there does not seem worth living. . . . [T]he airshaft. . . . seems always so busy letting out foul stenches . . . that it has no time to earn its name by bringing down fresh air. . . ."—Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives
In this paragraph, Riis drew attention to the
political conditions in large cities.
economic conditions in large cities.
living conditions of the urban poor.
working conditions of urban workers.
What did Alexander Graham Bell's most famous invention contribute to life in the late 1800s?
His invention opened up a new entertainment industry.
His invention were among the first products advertised in catalogs.
His invention created a better way to communicate with transatlantic ocean liners.
His invention helped make communication between households and businesses more efficient.
How does this photo of the Eads Bridge being built over the Mississippi River reflect the technological innovations of the late nineteenth century?
Concrete was needed for the bridge's frame.
Steel was a necessary component for the construction.
Steam engines were integral to the building of the bridge.
Hydroelectric power helped raise heavy materials during construction.
The main immigration processing station in San Francisco through which most Asian immigrants entered the U.S. was
Ellis Island
Hull House
Tammany Hall
Angel Island
What impact did the nation’s railroads have on steel and other industries, following the Civil War?
Very little because it was almost 1900 before the first railroads were available for use in the United States.
They competed with steel and forced manufacturers to become more creative.
Industries thrived because railroads made it easier to ship product and materials.
They hurt the steel industry by allowing builders to get iron more easily.
Labor unions formed primarily for the purpose of
helping business owners better conduct their operations.
assisting the government to draft new laws.
increasing economic production and profits.
organizing workers to bring about better pay and working conditions.
“He was a ruthless rascal! His trust crushed many man’s dreams while it filled his pockets with money. His determination to ‘pay no man a profit’ made him the baron of America’s oil market.”
--U.S. businessman, 1909
Who is the above quote referring to?
Andrew Carnegie
John Brown
J.D. Rockefeller
J.P. Morgan
What effect did the transcontinental railroad have on the U.S. economy in the post-Civil War period?
The U.S. domestic markets became more national and interdependent.
Railroad expansion reduced the need for immigrant laborers.
Big business began to cooperate more with smaller competitors.
Federal regulation of transportation gained more support from big business.
Which factor MOST contributed to conflicts between U.S. citizens and Native Americans in the West during the second half of the 1800s?
trade practices
land ownership
religious beliefs
canal construction
Which phrase correctly describes a reform that resulted from the Progressive movement of the early 1900s?
the desegregation of public places
the integration of the U.S. military
the direct election of U.S. Senators by the people
the prohibition of prayer in public schools
The most significant obstacle in building the Transcontinental Railroad was
crossing the Appalachian Mountains.
laying track across the Great Plains.
removing hostile Native Americans from the region.
crossing the Sierra Nevada Range and the Rocky Mountains.
In the late 1800’s, collective bargaining was a technique used to
win workers' demands.
expand industry.
restrict labor unions.
get rid of underperforming workers.
What is an example of a "pull" factor that brought immigrants to the United States?
wars abroad that forced people to flee their homes
economic opportunity in the United States
anti-Catholic sentiment in the United States
land reforms in Europe that displaced farmers
One major way that businesses lowered production costs was by
limiting their production.
merging competing firms.
cutting back on their labor force.
encouraging competition for products.
Which invention was used primarily in the cattle industry?
barbed wire
seed drill
plow
windmill
How did white settlers’ belief in manifest destiny affect Native Americans?
Native Americans engaged in multiple battles with white settlers.
Native Americans settled and adapted to the ways of white settlers.
Native Americans were given tools and resources to farm new land.
Native Americans lost more territory due to white settler expansion.
"When Rockefeller founded Standard Oil, kerosene was 30 cents a gallon. Twenty years later, Rockefeller had almost a 90 percent market share and kerosene was only eight cents a gallon. Customers were the real winners here, because Rockefeller's size allowed him to cut costs. . . ."—Historian Burton W. Folsom, Jr.
Folsom would be most likely to call John D. Rockefeller a
robber baron
carpetbagger
philanthropist
captain of industry
In the nineteenth century, tenements such as this were examples of
demographic shifts from urban to rural areas.
how foreign policies affected economic issues in cities.
the social issues affecting rural development.
the social issues affecting urbanization.
In 1900, a Polish immigrant entering the United States would have most likely been processed at
Angel Island
Miami
Galveston
Ellis Island
Who would have been MOST LIKELY to visit Angel Island?
a freed southern slave
a Japanese immigrant
an Italian immigrant
a Radical Republican
On May 10, 1869, in Promontory, Utah, the East and the West became connected by the completion of
a telegraph line reaching from New York to San Francisco.
the Transcontinental Railroad.
the Oregon Trail system.
the stations that served the Pony Express.
Why were business owners in the late 1800s and early 1900s able to convince many people that labor-organizing efforts were ¨un-American¨?
A large proportion of the industrial workers in the United States were foreign-born.
Wages in the United States were generally higher than they were in Europe.
Labor-organizing efforts were strongest outside the South.
Labor organizers generally supported United States intervention in foreign wars.
In the 1860s, a railroad was built connecting the East Coast of the United States with the West Coast. What was one important effect of this?
It took longer to travel from San Francisco to New York.
People did not use any other form of transportation.
It became quicker to travel from San Francisco to New York.
People could now fly by airplane to get to places more quickly.
In the nineteenth century, big business leaders such as John D. Rockefeller would have likely attempted to
lobby Congress to pass tougher anti-immigration laws so American workers could get jobs.
consolidate many similar corporations into one giant business that controlled all of the market.
seek assistance from the government to ensure that their business was making quality products.
work closely with labor unions to provide workers with safer working environments and living wages.
To aid in processing immigrants, in 1892 the United States government opened
the Statue of Liberty.
Ft. Wagner.
Ft. Sumter.
Ellis Island.
Samuel Gompers founded this labor union in the late nineteenth century, attempting to organize skilled workers to resist abuses by management.
The Knights of Labor
The National Labor Union
The American Federation of Labor
The Congress of Industrial Organizations
Which of the following contributed MOST to the forced removal of Native Americans from the Great Plains from 1867 to 1890?
the desire to establish military posts
the building of new canals
the westward shift of the frontier
the desire for more land to grow cotton
Which of the following BEST explains how railroads stimulated the national economy in the late 1800s?
They increased the number of railroad barons.
They allowed a large number of people to enter the United States.
They efficiently allowed products to be shipped across the country.
They diminished the power of monopolies in the railroad industry.
The size and power of John D. Rockefeller's Standard oil company caused
the government to pass anti-trust laws.
the public to accept the benefits of monopolies.
many other businessmen to enter the oil business.
many rich people during the era to give away millions of dollars.
The Pullman Strike of 1894 was an important event in the history of organized labor because it showed that
the Federal government was willing to back the concerns of working-class people instead of backing giant corporations.
unions were powerful enough to break the restrictions placed on them by management and the regulations set by Congress.
the needs and concerns of union members mattered less to the government than the needs and concerns of industrial executives.
unions were infiltrated by anarchists after people were killed during the strike in Chicago, Illinois.
During the late 1800s, the U.S. steel industry directly benefited from
the expansion of railroads.
the passage of Jim Crow laws.
the construction of the Panama Canal.
the adoption of progressive political reforms.
Use this list to answer the question below.
Results of U.S. Railroad Expansion during the late 1800s
- Settlements in the western United States expanded.
- Large numbers of U.S. immigrants found employment.
- ???
Which development correctly completes the list?
Demand for steel increased in the United States.
Racial segregation in Southern states decreased.
Popular support for Native American land rights expanded.
U.S. agricultural production declined along the East Coast.
Which factor MOST influenced settlement patterns in the West during the second half of the 1800s?
the construction of canals
the location of railway lines
the guidelines of the Northwest Ordinance
the establishment of the Roosevelt Corollary
Who created a monopoly in the U.S. oil industry during the late 1800s?
Ulysses S. Grant
Samuel Gompers
John D. Rockefeller
Theodore Roosevelt
Use this quotation to answer the question below.
It owns and controls the pipe lines of the producing regions that connect with the railroads. It controls both ends of these roads. It ships 95% of all oil...
---committee of the New York
Legislature,1880
What was the historical context of the quotation?
the opening of the Panama Canal
the increasing power of U.S. business trusts
the declining influence of progressive reformers
the expansion of foreign investment from the Middle East
What was the national origin of most immigrants to the United States during the late 1800s and early 1900s?
China and Southeast Asia
Mexico and Latin America
western and southern Africa
southern and eastern Europe
What effect did southern and eastern European immigrants have on U.S. society during the late 1800s?
Business trusts and monopolies gained popular support.
U.S. cities increased in population size and cultural diversity.
U.S. citizens became more tolerant of different ethnic groups.
Radical Republicans increased their political power in the South.
What was the primary goal of the American Federation of Labor?
to form a monopoly in the oil business
to promote efficiency in the steel industry
to increase the bargaining power of workers
to provide social services to new immigrants
Which development had the greatest impact of territorial growth, economic growth, industrial growth
during the years after the Civil War? (SSUSH12a)
Canals
Airplanes
Railroads
Telephones
What was one of the GREATEST contributions Chinese immigrants made to the development of the
western United States? (SSUSH12a)
They helped build a number of mining
towns
They played a significant role in the
constructing the nation’s railroads
They fought valiantly against hostile
Native American tribes
They helped populate the Northwest
Territory
Chinese and Irish immigrants played a major role in the (SSUSH12a)
Opening of Ellis Island
Rapid growth of northern cities
Construction of western railroads
Organized labor movement
Which of the following contributed MOST to the forced removal of Native Americans from the Great
Plains from 1867 to 1890? (SSUSH12a,c)
the desire to establish military posts
the building of the Trans-Continental
railroad
the building of new canals
the desire for more land to grow cotton
On May 10, 1869, in Promontory, Utah, the East and the West became connected by the completion of
(SSUSH12a)
a telegraph line reaching from New York
to San Francisco
the Oregon Trail system
the Transcontinental Railroad
the stations that served the Pony Express
How did the growth of the western population and innovations in farming and ranching impact Plains
Indians? (SSUSH12b)
Native American were moved off their
land and into reservations
Native Americans lead several successful
court cases that allowed them to stay on
their land
Native Americans assimilated into the
western population
Native Americans developed farmers
unions to protect their cattle
Which of the following technological advances played an important role in opening the Great Plains
in the late nineteenth century? (SSUSH12b)
Advance irrigation techniques
Corporate development of
drought-resistant grains
Steel plows, barbed wire and the
mechanical reaper
Scientific development of synthetic
pesticides
In the period from 1860 to 1890, which experience was shared by most Plains Indians’ living in
western states? (SSUSH12c)
They maintained control of their
traditional lands
They became farmers and small business
owners
They benefited economically from
government police
They were forced to live on reservations
He was the famous Sioux leader who fought the U.S. Army and led his people to a brief exile to
Canada before finally agreeing to settle on a reservation? (SSUSH12c)
Metacom
Chief Joseph
Powhatan
Sitting Bull
Battle of Wounded Knee, the mass killing of buffalo, and the completion of the transcontinental
railroad are most closely associated with the (SSUSH12c)
rise of organized labor
northern migration of African Americans
building of the Erie Canal
decline of the Plains Indians
During the construction of the transcontinental railroad, which of the following groups would have
provided the labor needed to build the railroad? (SSUSH12a)
Native Americans
Socialist
Immigrants
Progressivist
In which pair of events did the first event most directly influence the second? (SSUSH12a,c)
assimilation of Native American Indians
into American society>> >passage of the
Dawes Act
building of the transcontinental railroad
>>>disappearance of the Native
Americans
settling of the Oregon Territory
>>>passage of the Homestead Act
discovery of gold in California
>>>Louisiana Purchase
How did the growth of the western population and innovations in farming and ranching impact Plains
Indians? (SSUSH12b)
Native American were moved off their
land and into reservations
Native Americans lead several successful
court cases that allowed them to stay on
their land
Native Americans assimilated into the
western population
Native Americans developed farmers
unions to protect their cattle
How did the expansion of the railroad transportation most benefit farmers in the United States?
(SSUSH12b)
By raising the consumer price of
agricultural products
By providing farmers with affordable
access to distant markets
By increasing the variety of locally
grown crops
By encouraging farmers to form the first
agricultural union
Which battle ended the Plains Indians’ long conflict against settlers moving to the Great Plains?
(SSUSH12c)
Battle of Gettysburg
King Philip’s War
Bacon’s Rebellion
Battle of Wounded Knee
Which statement about the Missouri Compromise (1820) is most accurate? (SSUSH8a)
Slavery was banned west of the
Mississippi River
The balance between free and slave
states was maintained
Unorganized territories would be
governed by the United States and Great
Britain
The 36’,30” line formed a new boundary
between the United States and Canada
Which did 19th century American expansionist mean by the term Manifest Destiny? (SSUSH8b)
Americans were culturally equal to the
native and Hispanic population of the
West
Protestant and the American form of
government should be established in
Mexico
The western boundaries of the United
States should stop at the Rocky
Mountains
The citizens of the United States had the
God-given right to conquer the land to
the Pacific Ocean.
Which of the following is a correct statement about the Wilmot Proviso? (SSUSH8c)
It forbade the introduction of slavery into
territory gained during the
Mexican-American War
It passed in both house of Congress but
was vetoed by President Polk
It denied President Polk additional funds
to continue the Mexican-American War
It was proposed by President Polk to end
Reconstruction in the South
Both the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 were intended to settle disputes over
(SSUSH8d)
immigration from Europe
the spread of slavery
territorial conflicts with Mexico
tariffs on imports
Which term refers to the idea that settlers had the right to decide whether slavery would be legal in
their territory? (SSUSH8e)
Nullification
Popular sovereignty
Sectionalism
Secession
Based on your knowledge of U.S. History, which two Industrial Era industries benefited the most from the railroads (SSUSH11a)
Cotton and Tobacco
Computer and Phone
Steel and Oil
Banking and Electrical
Which of the following BEST explains how railroads stimulated the national economy in the late
1800s? (SSUSH11a)
They increased the number of railroad
barons
They made it simple and efficient to transport products all over the nation
They diminished the power of
monopolies in the railroad industry
They allowed a large number of people
to enter the United States
The rise of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company and Andrew Carnegie’s steel company were
examples of (SSUSH11b)
Government privatization of essential
resources
The impact of labor leaders on
government
The rise of trusts and monopolies
The public benefiting from business
leaders that reformed domestic industries
How did John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Corporation come to control 95 percent of the nation’s
oil refining capacity by the late 1880’s? (SSUSH11b)
Through limiting competition and the
creation of trusts
Through expanded sales and production
in foreign countries
By implementing the process of vertical
integration
By inventing the process that extracted
kerosene from crude oil
The size and power of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company and Andrew Carnegie’s steel
company caused (SSUSH11b)
the government to develop laws that
stopped their corrupt business practices
many other businessmen to enter the oil
business
the public to accept the benefits of
monopolies.
many rich people during the era to give
away millions of dollars
His invention enabled people to talk directly with each other across large distances. (SSUSH11c)
Alexander Graham Bell
Eli Whitney
Thomas Edison
Samuel Gompers
“He is no doubt the greatest inventor of all time. Why, without his creative genius, we would
have no recording of sounds, no televisions, no movies… Even more than that, we’d still be
reading books by candle and saying our good nights by 8:00 p.m.”
Who is the above quote talking about? (SSUSH11c)
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Eli Whitney
Samuel Gompers
Which invention transformed urban and suburban communications in the United States after 1876?
(SSUSH11c)
Cotton Gin
Telephone
Walkie-Talkie
Interchangeable Parts
Use the list to answer the question_.
Escape from religious persecution
Hope for freedom and equality
Hope for better economic conditions
Escape from political turmoil and war
What does this list most likely refer to? (SSUSH11d)
Goals of U.S. Naturalization policies
Reasons for immigrating to the United
States
Objectives of the Second Great
Awakening
Principles of the Sons of Liberty
After 1880, a major new source of labor for American factories was (SSUSH11d)
Western farmers who moved back to
eastern cities
Formerly enslaved persons fleeing from
the South
Young women who worked until they
married
Immigrants from southern and eastern
Europe
In the late 19th century, the pattern of United States immigration changed in that (SSUSH11d)
far fewer immigrants arrived in the
United States than in previous years
increasing numbers of immigrants came
from eastern and southern Europe
most immigrants chose to settle in the
rural, farming regions of the western
United States
most immigrants were political refugees
The major reason the United States placed few restrictions on immigration during the 1800s was that
(SSUSH11d)
few Europeans wished to give up their
economic security
the growing economy needed a steady
supply of cheap labor
little opposition to immigration existed
most immigrants spoke English and thus
needed little or no education
Work stoppages and strikes were used by labor unions to (SSUSH11e)
support for nativist calling for limitations
on labor unions
influence businesses to provide better
working conditions for employees
protest against acts of police brutality
against workers
support for police actions against foreign
revolutionaries
The American Federation of Labor became the first long-lasting, successful labor union in the United
States mainly because it (SSUSH11e)
refused to participate in strikes against
employers
formed its own political party and elected
many pro-labor public officials
concentrated on organizing workers in
industries in the South
fought for the rights of skilled workers
What was the primary goal of the American Federation of Labor? (SSUSH11e)
to form a monopoly in the oil business
to increase the bargaining power of
workers
to promote efficiency in the steel
industry
to provide social services to new
immigrants
What role did Samuel Gompers play during the industrialization of America? (SSUSH11e)
He organized unskilled workers to join
labor unions
He organized the Son of Liberty
He organized the Brotherhood of
Sleeping Car Porters
He organized the Million Man March on
Washington D.C.
The railroad strikes of 1877, the Haymarket Affair of 1886, and the Pullman Strike of 1894 show that
labor unions of the period were (SSUSH11e)
Willing to use force to achieve their
goals
Firmly committed to laissez-faire
capitalism
Unable to organize large groups of
workers
Supported by the Federal Government during disputes with big business
In the late 1800s, the Pullman railcar strike was unsuccessful because (SSUSH11e)
the government supported business
owners
the Supreme Court ruled both strikes
were illegal
most workers refused to take part in the
strike
factory owners hired children to replace
the strikers
country?
A Large Business with significant market power
Monopoly
Trust
Philanthropy
Unions
Vertical Integration is when a company _____________.
Eliminates a company from the top down
Controls all the aspects of the manufacturing process
Promotes people from within the company
Integrates new technology into the steel industry
This process enabled steelmakers to produce strong steel at lower costs.
Cheap Steel process
Bessemer Process
Urbanization
Due Process
WHEN A COMPANY HAS COMPLETE CONTROL OVER AN INDUSTRY IT HAS CREATED A
dividend.
merger.
monopoly.
trust.
Standard Oil combined all businesses of refined oil into one corporation. What is this strategy called?
vertical integration
horizontal integration
trust
monopoly
Which was the first labor union in the country?
American Federation of Labor
Railroad Worker's Union
American Labor Union
Knights of Labor
Which labor union was led by Samuel Gompers?
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
American Railway Union
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
