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Socialist who ran for president
Eugene V. Debs
100
Man who created trusts, also headed Standard Oil Company
Who was John D. Rockefeller
100
One company controls all of the steps from mining/drilling to sales.
Vertical Integration
100
The belief that the rich were went to be rich because they worked hard for their money and the poor were poor because they deserved to be.
What is Social Darwinism
100
Allowed for skyscrapers and long bridges to be built
What is steel
200
Invented the steam engine to remove oil from the earth
Who is Edwin L. Drake
200
Railroad mogul who built a town fro his employees
George M. Pullman
200
One company controls all of one step of the production cycle.
Horizontal Integration
200
The Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads met at Promontory Point, Utah, to create the nation’s first ____________.
What is transcontinental Railroad
200
The easy accessibility of electricity allowed factories to be built away from _____________.
What is rivers
300
Scottish immigrant, made a fortune in Steel
Andrew Carnegie
300
Invented the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
300
Shares of multiple companies held by one in order to control all.
Trust
300
this act made it illegal to form trusts that interfered with free trade between states
What is Sherman Antitrust Act
300
Name two resources that contributed to industrialization
What is labor force, land, crude oil, coal, iron ore
400
Invented the typewriter
Christopher Sholes
400
Created a new system for making steel
Henry Bessemer
400
One company controls all aspects of production and distribution of a product.
Monopoly
400
Major railroad scandal where a company was created by members of another in order to overcharge for the building of the railway lines.
Credit Mobilier
400
______________ made it illegal to form trusts that interfered with free trade between states.
What is Interstate Commerce Act
500
Perfected the light bulb
Thomas Alva Edison
500
Organized oil miners for better working conditions.
Marry Harris "Mother" Jones
500
When all members of a union bargain as one
What is collective bargaining
500
Court decision that gave states the right to regulate railroads.
Munn V. Illinios
500
Man who made electricity safer and less expensive
Who was Westinghouse