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Worksheetswuiz 3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The merging of competitors in the same industry by buying our competitors in the same industry is the definition of
Vertical consolidation
Corporate takeover
Hostile acquisition
Horizontal consolidation
What industry giant would control 70% of the steel industry before he sold it?
Henry ford
Andrew Carnegie
John D Rockefeller
J P Morgan
He emerged as America’s most influential inventor
Nikolai Tesla
Alexander gram bell
Tams Edison
George w sting house
This national labor organization became successful due to collective bargaining and restricting membership to skilled workers only?
Knights of labor
Molly McGuire
Congress of Industrial Organizations
American Federation of labor
During the late 19th century, the United States subscribed to a hands off approach to the economy
Laissez-faire
Let it be
Gospel of wealth
Social Darwinism
This was the first general strike against the nations of railroad companies
Pullman strike
Great Uprising
Haymarket square
Molly McGuire
This is that hard work and perseverance led to wealth, implying that poverty is a character flaw
Social Darwinism
Protestant Work Ethic
Gospel of wealth
Lassie-Faire
How the following is true of Madame CJ Walker except
The daughter of Fried, Louisiana slaves
Designed hair products for African-American women
Sold our product door-to-door
Editor of the ladies home journal
What did William Tusa Sherman call a work of Giants?
US steel
Standard oil
General electric
Transcontinental railroad
All of the following were reasoning middle-class moved to the suburbs except
To escape, corrupt politicians
Low cost abundant land, reduced the price of buying a home
Inexpensive, transportation by rail, made commuting to work easy
Spread of new construction methods, such as balloon frame houses reduced the cost of building homes
