Railroads
Railroad tracks were originally made out of...
Iron
Who pioneered the assembly line?
Henry Ford
Gaining total control of an industry is called...
Monopoly
In 1881 a group of national trade unions formed the...
American Federation of Labor
Philanthropist who had monopoly on oil industry?
John D. Rockefeller
The fast-growing national rail system encouraged the expansion of the...
Economy
Production of a large quantities of goods is known as?
Mass Production
People who invest in corporations by buying stock are called...
Shareholders
The United States Attorney General Richard Olney ordered an injunction to stop the...
Pullman Strike
Child labor laws were passed for children working in...
Factories
The inventor of the railroad sleeping car was...
George M. Pullman
Who linked the United States and Europe with a transatlantic telegraph line
Cyrus Field
Who was the philanthropist who built more than 2,000 libraries worldwide?
Andrew Carnegie
Anti-Labor feeling grew after a bloody clash in Chicago called the...
Haymarket Riot
What is a corporation?
Company that shares stocks and shares to the public
After consolidation of the railroads, who controlled the nation's rail traffic?
Railroad Barrons
Where was Thomas Edison's workshop located?
Menlo Park, New Jersey
3 Factors of Production
Land, Labor, Capital
The steelworkers' union dwindled after the failure of the...
Homestead Strike
When unions represent workers when talking to management, it is called...
Collective Bargaining
The practice of combining separate companies in an industry is called a...
Consolidation
Whose shoe-making machine performed many steps previously done by hand?
Jan E. Matzeliger
Which legislation was a response to the public's growing concerns over trusts and monopolies?
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Which union supported the striking workers at George Pullman's railway-car plant by refusing to handle Pullman cars?
American Railway Union
During the Haymarket Riot, an unidentified person threw a bomb that killed a...
Police Officer