Inventors
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Famous Banker Monopolist
J.P Morgan
Companies or entities that control or dominate a particular industry or market
Monopoly
A company with no competition
Monopoly
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Who invented the Reefer Car?
Gustavus Swift
Known as the monopolist of American made steel production.
Andrew Carnegie
Political Cartoonist known for his illustrations that exposed corruption and issues of the Gilded Age
Thomas Nast
The law was a response to fear that a growing Chinese population would harm the American economy and society.
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Factory owners and monopolists appreciated immigrants to America because they were?
Cheap labor
Who was the Wizard of Menlo Park?
Thomas Eddison
Monopolist of Standard Oil
John D Rockafeller
Continued Expansion of industry and technology that occured in the late 19th century
Second Industrial Revolution
When the government has no intereference in business
Laissez Faire
The term used to describe immigrants giving up their identities and culture to create one American Identity.
Melting Pot
Who invented the elevator?
Elisha Otis
Monopolists used this scientific theory to justify what they did and to explain why they are the best and reason for their success.
Social Darwinism
Prejudice against immigrants
Nativism
Name of the Labor Union that apposed Frick and Carnegie
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
What was the method of payment used in Carnegie's factories that Frick wanted to get rid of?
Sliding Scale
American Architect known for building skyscrapers.
Daniel Burnham
The Gospel of Wealth preached that you should_____
Give your resources to help society.(Help the poor)
Population shift from rural to urban areas
Urbanization
Name for the armed group brought in to protect the steel factories in Homestead.
Pinkertons
Name for the people that still worked in the steel factories even though the Union was striking
Strike-Breakers