Labor Unions and Strikes
27 cents is all that this group made in a 14 hours of work
What is Children
What is the transcontinental railroad
This french saying represent business without government intervention
What is Laissez-faire
This banker made their money by taking over and merging companies together, and still exists today
Who is J.P. Morgan
Thomas Edison may have invented this.
What is the light bulb
After a second wage-cut in two months, this strike occurred in 1877 in Baltimore and Ohio
What is the Great Strike of 1877
This idea was made for the benefit of the railroads
What are Times Zones
This occurs when a companies producing similar products merge
What is Horizontal Integration
This scottish immigrant became a giant in the steel industry
Who is Andrew Carnegie
Alexander Graham Bell made this.
NLU
What is the National Labor Union
Railroad companies did this to target farmers
What is fix prices to keep them in debt
What is Vertical Integration
This person would be the richest man in the world for some time, due to his success as head of an oil company
Who is Lewis H. Latimer
The Pinkertons appeared at this strike to support Carnegie and was located in Pennsylvania
What was the Homestead Strike
These resources played a key role in the Industrial Revolution
What is Oil, Iron and Coal
This law made it illegal to form trusts that interfered with free trade
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act
This term describes a group of business being ran by a single group
What is a Trust
This invention by is split between William Kelly and the British manufacturer who it's named after.
What is the Bessemer Process
This factory mainly employed immigrant women and was located in New York City
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
What is Railroads, Farm Machines and Bridges and skyscrapers
This idea is based on the work from a British Scientist and states only the strong survive
What is social darwinism
This describes complete control over an industry and is a board game
What is Monopoly
QWERTY
Who is Christopher Sholes