Characteristics
Steamboats and locomotives were a part of the 1st Industrial Revolution. What transportation methods were part of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
Transcontinental Railroad, Cars, Airplanes
This provided people with protection for their inventions, encouraging people to keep inventing.
What is the Patent System
This word can be used to describe Thomas Edison, Sarah Goode, Madame C.J. Walker, Alexander Graham Bell, and Granville Woods.
This business structure was used by Rockefeller to control most of the oil industry.
What is Horizontal Integration
This government allows for a planned economy and for the government to have complete control over resources.
What is Communism?
Coal and steam were used for energy during the 1st industrial revolution. What was used for energy during the 2nd industrial revolution?
Electricity and Oil
This group arrived in the north in search of jobs from another country
Who are Immigrants?
This inventor had a larger impact than just their invention, as they promoted self-care for African American women.
Carnegie used this business structure to form a monopoly over the steel industry.
What is vertical integration
This government style allowed for free enterprise and private ownership of resources.
What is Capitalism?
During the 1st industrial revolution, people began using machines to create textiles. What new materials did they learn to make during the second industrial revolution?
Steel
The expansion of this allowed for easier transportation of raw materials and finished products.
What are the railroads?
Lewis Latimer, Sarah Goode, Garrett Morgan, Granville Woods, and Madam CJ Walker all have this in common.
Who are African American Inventors?
Rockefeller formed this so he could still controll oil prices.
What is a trust?
This government approach allowed for a few people to get extremely rich.
What is laissez-faire?
The telegraph was made during the 1st industrial revolution. What new communication tool was created during the 2nd Industrial Revolution.
Telephone
This phrase refers to people moving from the countryside to the cities
What is Urbanization
Carnegie believed in this idea that competition between businesses was essential to progress because only the best would survive.
What is social darwinism
This economic system is benefited by laissez-faire and used in the U.S.
What is Capitalism
This production strategy was created by Henry Ford during the 2nd Industrial Revolution.
What is the Assembly Line?
New technology and techniques allowed for more efficient use of resources.
What are natural resources
Sherman Antitrust Act was enacted because voters were upset about what?
What are monopolies and trusts
The governments laissez-faire approach allowed for these groups to become more powerful
Who are monopolies/captains of industry/robber barons