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WorksheetsIndustrialization
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
What connected the east coast and west coast of the United States?
Manifest Destiny
Transcontinental Railroad
19th Amendment
Erie Canal
When a company controls a market; also called a Trust.
Monopoly
Vertical Integration
Horizontal Integration
Bessemer Process
What does laisse-faire mean when it comes to the economy or big businesses?
The government protects the worker
The government stays out as much as possible
The government helps the businesses
The government tries to compete with the businesses
Before the Second Industrial Revolution, where did most Americans live?
Homeless shelters
Cities
Hotels and motels
Rural areas and farms
What is it called when one company owns all of the steps of operation or production?
Horizontal Integration
Bessemer Process
Vertical Integration
Supply and Demand
Which of these men made his fortune from oil refining?
J.P. Morgan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Which government practice allowed wealthy industrialist to eliminate competition and form large corporations that controlled all parts of an industry (monopoly)?
Monopolism
Populism
Laissez-faire
Progressivism
Which THREE industries made the most profit during the Gilded Age when several business owners became the wealthiest men in America?
Silver
Iron
Steel
Oil
Railroads
What is a robber baron?
A wealthy business man who used their money greedily and kept bad business practices.
A wealthy business man who left their money to others once they passed away.
A wealthy business man who used their money for themselves occasionally but also generously gave back to society.
A wealthy business man who used their money to fund buildings for use by others.
Which form of business integration meant the business owned their supply chain (everything used to create their product)?
Vertical Integration
Product Integration
Horizontal Integration
Supply Chain Integration
A business man that is a great leader and often gives back to the community.
Captain of Industry
Robber baron
Labor Union
Child labor
"I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity" and "good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people." These quotes come from which type of person?
Robber Barron
Captain of industry
What is a holding company?
Owns stocks in other companies
laws that started rapid railroad construction
Which famous individual founded the steel company
Andrew Carnegie
Thomas Edison
What is it called when you buy up companies that make the same products as you?
Vertical integration
Horizontal integration
Which Captain of Industry made his millions in banking and then steel industry?
JP Morgan
Henry Ford
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Who was the founder of the Standard Oil Company?
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
JP Morgan
Henry Ford
What is the term for a business strategy where a company controls all aspects of a product, from raw materials to distribution?
Horizontal Integration
Vertical Integration
Supply Chain Integration
Product Integration
Which industrialist is known for his philanthropy, particularly in the field of education?
JP Morgan
Henry Ford
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Level 1: This is?
Irony
Exaggeration
Symbolism
labeling
Level 2: The backpack is being compared to student loan debt. This is an example of?
Exaggeration
Analogies
Labeling
From this image, who is in control of the US lawmakers.
Large monopolies
small private business
political machines
labor unions
