All About Industry
Andrew Carnegie
Factory Conditions
Child Labor
Labor Unions
100
Land, Labor, Capital and Entrepreneurs
What are factors of production?
100
Was a business leader whose means of amassing a personal fortune contributes positively to the country in some way.
What is a captain of industry?
100
Upton Sinclair wrote this novel.
What is The Jungle?
100
The youngest age you could work
What is seven years old?
100
This brought stress and conflict between the labor force and business owners
What is industrialization?
200
Coal mining, oil, iron ore, water
What are natural resources?
200
A derogatory term applied to wealthy and powerful 19th century American industrialist
What is a Robber Baron?
200
This had an effect on living conditions.
What is a factory system?
200
The average lifespan of a young worker
What is 17 years old?
200
The earliest Labor organizations began in these two cities.
What are New York and Philadelphia?
300
Protects the interests of the shareholders and stimulates business.
What is a corporation?
300
Most of his time was dedicated to the steel industry and changed it.
What is a revolutionary?
300
Doesn't take a smart person to operate machines.
What is unskilled work?
300
Children endured this.
What are harsh working conditions?
300
Now workers have rights to take time off, sick pay and retirement plans.
What is give me a chance?
400
First inexpensive way of turning raw iron into steel
What is the Bessmer Steel Process?
400
This helped Carnegie become the dominant force in the industry and an exceedingly wealthy man.
What is a start to finish strategy?
400
neither the machines nor the methods of work were designed for safety
What are fatal accidents?
400
This ran so quickly that children's fingers could get caught.
What is machinery?
400
Factory owners did not approve of labor unions.
What is resistance?
500
Workers would feel uninvolved and bored because of the repetition of the same specialized task all day long
What is the assembly line?
500
The conflict between the workers and local managers turned violent after the managers called in guards to break up the union.
What is the Homestead Strike of 1892?
500
Dirt, living in squalor
What is lack of hygiene?
500
Children were forced to forgo this
What is education?
500
A terrible moment in Chicago's Labor history.
What is the Haymarket Riot?
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