This is when you have complete control of a product or service.
What is a monopoly
100
Instead of working on a product from start to finish, factories began to use this to seperate tasks proven to be more efficient, but took the enjoyment out of working.
What is division of labor.
100
This is the philosophy that advocates public rather than private control of property.
What is socialism
100
Mr. Crawford attended this university (be careful).
What is The Ohio State University.
200
I have been known by many as the "Master of Invention".
Who is Thomas A. Edison
200
Many competitors went out of business in this industrial era becasue of me. Carnegie could lower his prices because of me. As production increases, the cost of each item produced is often lower.
What is economies of scale.
200
Although I used to get paid by the amount of time I put into my job, now I get paid by this..... which means I get a certain amount for each piece I produce.
What is piece work.
200
This is the process in which workers negotiate as a group with employers to solve the issue at hand.
What is collective bargaining
200
Mr. Crawford played 4 sports in high school, what were they?
What is football, basketball, baseball, track.
300
The railroad business was greatly improved after the Civil War because of me. On may 10, 1869, I connected the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads to become the first coast to coast railway in the United States.
What is the transcontinental railroad.
300
Through books and speeches, preached a "gospel of wealth." I believe that people should be free to make as much money as they can. I use vertical consolidation to run my steel company. I have donated over $350 million and created 3,000 libraries.
Who is Andrew Carnegie.
300
What is piece work.Name three problems that the workers had with their jobs.
What is low wages, poor conditions, long hours, division of labor, piecework.
300
This group (still around today) only supported skilled workers in a network of small specific unions.
What is the American Federation of Labor (AFL)
300
Mr. crawford obviously did not make the fooball team at his university, but did play this sport in college.
What is rugby.
400
In 1856, I recieved my first patent for a new process that made makings steel much cheaper and easier to remove the impurities. Andrew Carnegie took my process and industrialized it becoming a billionaire.
Who is Henry Bessemer
400
This law was created by in 1890 to outlaw any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce. I proved ineffective in breaking up these industrial giants because it was rarely enforced.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act
400
Government passed through this law that encouraged immigration. Contracts were signed to bring immigrants over to work while laborers were off at war.
What is Contract Labor Act
400
In 1894, 120,000 railway workers joined this strike. Glover Cleveland sent in 2,500 federal troops to control the workers/strikers.
What is the Pullman Strike
400
Name the year, make, and model of Mr. Crawford's awesome truck.
What is a 1979, Ford Explorer
500
This made it possible for the American Industrial growth of the late 1800's?
What are technological advances.
500
When describing powerful industrialists who established large businesses in the late 1800's, many historians call us these two names.
What are "robber barons" and "captains of industry".
500
These were the 2 major causes of the dramatic population shift in the U.S. In the late 1800's, nearly 8 or 9 million Americans moved to the city.
What are immigrants and former farmers.
500
Some employers forced workers to sign these stating that workers would not join labor unions.
What are "yellow dog contracts"
500
This was Mr. Crawford's biggest achievement in high school.
What is not missing a signle day of school in his high school career.