Oil, Standard Oil Company, RICH!!! (first and last name)
John Rockefeller
Government issued license saying an invention is yours
Patent
Alexander Graham Bell
Telephone
Andrew Carnegie made is money making _____
Steel
The act passed in 1890's preventing Monopolies
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Steel, almost lost everything, started first steel mill in Pittsburgh (1st and Last name)
Andrew Carnegie
Stock
Orville and Wilbur Wright
Airplane
A monopoly is when you have ______ ______ (two words) of a market or business
Total Control
President who was considered a Trust Buster
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
Railroads, Corrupt, Drove out his competitors (1st and last name)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
If you own stock in a business you are a
Stockholder
Henry Bessemer
Steel making converter (oven)
A large increase in ______ helped the 2nd Industrial Revolution providing more workers.
Immigration
Two colleges we talked about started by rich Philanthropists
Stanford and Vanderbilt
Made fortune selling mining equipment, then bought Central Pacific Railroad (1st and last name)
Leland Stanford
Survival of the fittest in business
Social Darwinism
Thomas Edison
Light Bulb
Edwin Drake was the first to successfully ____ for ___.
Drill Oil
Which name does not belong - Andrew Carnegie, John Rockefeller, Leland Stanford, JP Morgan, Bill Gates
Bill Gates (we will talk about him in the 1990s)
First person to successfully drill for oil (1st and last name)
Edwin Drake
Philanthropists
George Westinghouse
Power system to send electricity (alternator) OR Air Brakes
Leeland Stanford made his fortune selling _____ ____ (two words) before founding the ____ ____ (2 words) Railroad.
Mining Equipment Central Pacific
What the US is called because of all the immigration and cultural blend
The melting pot