What is the amount of money William Kissam, a third generation Vanderbilt, gave to build tenement houses in New York City?
100
Carnegie steel corporation
What is the business Carnegie owned?
100
Andrew Carnegie
Which business man is related to J.P. Morgan?
100
A derogatory term applied to some wealthy and powerful 19th-century American businessmen as social criticism
What is "Robber Barrons"?
100
he was an author
What is Algers profession?
200
the third generation
What is the generation stopped growing the family fortune, and start giving to the community?
200
raw materials, ships and railroads for transporting the goods, and coal fields to fuel the steel furnaces.
What is the materials he needed to run a successful business?
200
Art work
What did J.P. collect?
200
A legal entity that acts as fiduciary, agent or trustee on behalf of a person or business entity for the purpose of administration, management and the eventual transfer of assets to a beneficial party.
What is a trust
200
He wrote about young boys growing up in poverty, but becoming successful business men
What did he write about?
300
Robert Young
What is the name of the man who took over Vanderbilt's former prize in 1954, but committed suicide after many disastrous years of participating in dirty business?
300
Pennsylvania
What is the state that started the Homestead strike of 1892?
300
He directed the banking collation that stopped the Panic.
What is the relationship between J.P. and the Panic of 1907?
300
A situation in which a single company or group owns all or nearly all of the market for a given type of product or service.
What is a monopoly?
300
People were getting bored with his writings, so he added scandal.
Why did Alger start to change genres?
400
the sixth generation
What is the generation that will not receive a trust fund due to lack of family money?
400
much violence occurred, and most people blame Carnegie.
What was the result of the Homested strikes?
400
The name that was given to the process he did. He would take over struggling businesses, and turn them into successes.
What is "Morganization"?
400
a strategy where a company creates or acquires production units for outputs which are alike - either complementary or competitive.
What is Horizontal Integration?
400
yes, he won several awards
Was Alger an awarded author by the time he passed?
500
Mr. Vanderbilt manager rail roads
What is the way the Vanderbilts got all their money?
500
The United States Steele Corporation
What is the business Carnegie sold his business to?
500
He was a strong and powerful business man, which helped him get more investors.
What was Morgans reputation in the peak of his career?
500
an arrangement in which the supply chain of a company is owned by that company