M/C
I invented Barbed Wire
Who is Joseph Glidden
A business owned by one individual
What is a proprietorship
When a labor union refuses to work it's called?
Strike
Who is the most famous of the local color writers
Mark Twain
Chief of the Sioux
Major Rail Lines
Trunk lines
Invented the sleeping car
George Pullman
Wrote A Century of Dishonor
Helen Hunt Jackson
Pioneered mail order business
Aaron Montgomery Ward
Made the circus a national institution
P T Barnum
The decade of the ??? saw the greatest expansion of the railroads in American History
1880s
This state entered the union in 1876
What is Colorado
I was the inventor called the Wizard of Menlo Park
Thomas Edison
The railroad that encouraged Chinese immigration
Central Pacific
I invented low cost steel
Henry Bessemer
Wrote Ben Hur: A take of the Christ
Lew Wallace
Feeder lines
Broke tribal lands into plots
Dawes act
Invented Air brakes
George Westinghouse
Was the chief engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge
John A Roebling
Founded the Hull House in Chicago
Jane Addams
George Washington Carver joined the faculty of this place in 1896
Tuskegee Institute
I am a city known as the Pittsburgh of the south
What is Birmingham
I am a business that has no competition
Monopoly
An informal agreement among competitors to limit competition and increase profits
Pools
I founded the US Steel Corporation
J P Morgan
Wrote In His Steps
Charles Sheldon
Scenic Rail line
Red Cloud
Stimulated Western settlement
Homestead act
James Hill
Owned the largest flour mills in the world
Pillsbury...
Wrote the Pledge of Allegiance
Francis Bellamy
The Centennial Exposition of 1876 was held in this city
Philidelphia
These people actually own a corporation
Who are stockholders
I was killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn
George Armstrong Custer
I drilled the first oil in the United States
Edwin C Drake
When was the great Chicago Fire
1871
Sioux Medicine Man
Sitting Bull
Chief of the Nez Perces
Chief Joseph
Integrated railroad lines
Cornelius Vanderbilt
The most dynamic leader of the WCTU
Francis Willard
Was one of the best known home missionaries of the 1800s
Sheldon Jackson
Established a fund to promote education in the South
George Peabody
The ???? was a favorite route of cowboys and herd driving to rail heads in the North
Chisolm Trail
I called the age of Industry the GILDED AGE
Who is Mark Twain
Who is a person who organizes and manages a business undertaking?
Entrepreneur
Which state was the first to grant women full political rights
Wyoming
What act established land grant colleges
Morrill
This ran through the Gadsden Purchase
Southern Pacific
Bought the New York World newspaper business
Joseph Pulitzer
Controlled the railroads of the Southwest
Jay Gould
Known as the Father of the Modern Skyscraper
Louis Sullivan
Founded the first successful national labor union in the United States
Samuel Gompers
Largely responsible of the rise and triumph of capitalism
Adam Smith
Famous inventor said genius is one percent inspiration and 99% perspiration
Thomas Edison