People
The inventor of the telephone.
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
This man was known for the invention of the camera.
Who was George Eastman?
This invention allowed for quicker and cheaper movement of natural resources, people, finished products and ideas.
What was the railroads?
When a single company achieves total control of an entire market, it is known as a ___________.
What is a monopoly?
Employers (the bosses) generally viewed these organizations as negative b/c they helped give workers rights and power.
What are unions?
This man was known as the captain of the steel industry.
Who was Andrew Carnegie?
This man was known as the captain of the automobile industry.
Who was Henry Ford?
Factories had no problem finding workers because of a large increase in ________.
What was immigration?
Secret agreements among companies to set prices and remove competition from the market place is known as a ______.
What are pools?
This labor union encouraged women, African Americans, immigrants and unskilled laborers to become members.
What was the Knights of Labor.
This man was known as the captain of the oil industry.
Who was John D. Rockefeller?
This man became a rival of Rockefeller because of his invention of the light bulb and the electrical use of lighting.
Who was Thomas Edison?
Henry Ford was known for introducing this method, used for mass producing goods in the factories __________________.
What was the assembly line?
Oil Co. A + Oil Co. B + Oil Co. C = Mega Oil Co. is an example of this business practice.
What is horizontal integration?
The process when union representatives talk with management in an attempt to improving working conditions: wages, hours, safety, benefits, etc.
What is collective bargaining?
This man was known as the captain of the shipping and railroad industries.
Who was Cornelius Vanderbilt?
This man was the first to be found guilty of having a monopoly.
Who was Rockefeller?
This machine used on farms could do the work of 10 men.
What was the mechanical reaper?
cattle ranches + slaughterhouses + meat packing plants= Ace Meat Industries is known as this business practice.
What is vertical integration?
This strike occurred in 1892 at Andrew Carnegie's steel plant in Pennsylvania due to a cut in workers' wages.
What was the Homestead Strike?
This man was known as a financier and backed many of Thomas Edison's inventions and ideas.
Who was JP Morgan?
This man was the founder of the American Federation of Labor.
Who was Samuel Gompers?
One way companies could raise capital (funds) to support their businesses was to become a _________, allowing the public to invest through purchasing stocks and shares.
What is a corporation?
Land, Labor and Capital are known as the ______ _ _______.
What are the Factors of Production?
U.S. Attorney General Richard Olney obtained an ________ to end the Pullman Strike of 1894.
What is an injunction?