Industries
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What two industries became popular during the industrial era?
Oil and Steel
Garment workers worked in crowded and dangerous factories known as what?
Sweatshops
What was the Model T?
An Early Ford Car
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This helped drive down shipping costs and times.
Standard Gauge
Who was the leading figure in steel production?
Andrew Carnegie
What formed to demand better pay and working conditions?
Labor Unions
Alexander Graham Bell invented
The Telephone
How did railroads change America?
The American Industry expanded West.
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What city in Alabama was known for steel production?
Birmingham
Railroad companies hired replacement workers for the workers that went on strike. Who were they?
Strikebreakers
Steam-Powered airplane was invented by
Samuel Langley
A discount offered by large railroad companies was called?
Rebates
Who was most famous for his involvement in the oil industry?
John D. Rockefeller
Who did labor unions not usually admit?
Women
Gas-powered airplane was invented by
Wilbur and Orville Wright
Who were rebates offered to?
Big customers
What law made trusts and monopolies illegal?
Sherman Antitrust Act
What two ideas did people link the labor movement with?
Violence and disorder
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Who invented the Model T?
Henry Ford
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What invention involved using Morse code?
The Telegraph