What is the inventors name who invented the light bulb?
100
What is a monopoly?
What is exclusive control by one campoany over an entire industry?
100
What is a sweatshop?
What is a small factory where employees must work fro long hours under very poor conditions for little pay?
200
Who is John D. Rockefeller
Who was a successful oil tycoon who mad deals with railroads to increase his own profit? Who also created libraries, universities and museums, beliving it would make people wealthy?
200
What is a cash crop?
What is a crop grown for sale?
200
What is imperialism?
What is political, military, and economic domination of strong nations over weaker territories?
300
Who is Andrew Carengie?
Who was a steel tycoon who had his own workers in his factory rise up aghainst him in what was called the Homestead strike?
300
What is an entrepreneur?
What is people who invest money in a product or enterprise in order to make a profit?
300
What is insurrection?
What is rebellion?
400
Who is Ida B. Wells?
Who was the african american journalist who documented lynching in the U.S. and who was an active leader in the womens rights and suffrage movements?
400
What is a poll tax?
What is the sum of money to be paid before a person could vote?
400
What is a muckraker?
What is i writer who uncovers and exposes misconduct in polotics or buiness?
500
Who is William Randolph Hearst?
Who is the american man that was a newspaper publisher who built the largest newspaper chain, whose methods have lead to american journalism?
500
What is mass production?
What is production of goods in large numbers through the use of machinery or assembly lines?
500
What is Spoils System?
What is a practice of political party in power giving jobs and appoinments to its supporters, rather than to people based on their qualifications?