What group supplied most of the labor To build the Transcontinental Railroad? A.) Italians B.) Russians C.) ChineseD.) French L C.) Chinese F.

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What group supplied most of the labor To build the Transcontinental Railroad? A.) Italians B.) Russians C.) ChineseD.) French L C.) Chinese F

Which individual is responsible for creating The first electric power station and light bulb? A.) Thomas Edison B.) Henry Ford C.) Eli WhitneyD.) Henry Clay LF A.) Thomas Edison

The owner of the Standard Oil Trust? A.) Andrew Carnegie B.) John D. Rockefeller C.) Ida TarbellD.) J.P. Morgan L B.) John D. Rockefeller F

What made steel stronger, cheaper, and More affordable? A.) Bessemer Process B.) Interchangeable Parts C.) Oil productionD.) Dawes Act L A.) Bessemer Process F

Many miles of railroad construction was made possible by? A.) Native American labor B.) William T. Sherman C.) Affordable steelD.) Henry Ford L C.) Affordable steel F

This made work at night possible in factories? A.) Phonograph B.) Light Bulb C.) Motion PicturesD.) Interchangeable parts L B.) Light Bulb F

What made recorded sound possible? A.) Light Bulb B.) Motion Pictures C.) Mass ProductionD.) Phonograph L F

This is the business strategy of buying out all of your competition in the same business? A.) Vertical Integration B.) Horizontal integration C.) Complex unionizationD.) Lateral movement L B.) Horizontal Integration F

This individual owned steel mills, iron ore mines, ovens, ships and railroads to corner the steel market? A.) Andrew CarnegieB.) John D. Rockefeller C.) Upton SinclairD.) Theodore Roosevelt L A.) Andrew Carnegie F

This strategy of eliminating competition by owning the company and all the items used to create the finished product and even the transportation to take it to market? A.) Horizontal Integration B.) Vertical Integration C.) TrustD.) Monopoly L B.) Vertical Integration F

The idea that justified a wide and unequal distribution of wealth between the rich business owners and the poor laborers? A.) SocialismB.) Communism C.) PopulismD.) Social Darwinism L F

The purpose of organizing monopolies and Trusts is to? A.) compete fairlyB.) protect small business C.) share losses D.) Eliminate competition L F

A business formation in which competing companies create one large corporation and each company is entitled to dividends? A.) TrustB.) Horizontal Integration C.) Vertical Integration D.) Buying on Margin L A.) Trust F

Which contributed most to the removal of Native Americans form the west? A.) Industrial Revolution B.) Erie Canal C.) Railroad ConstructionD.) Wilmot proviso L C.) Railroad Construction F

A market in which one company has complete control over an industry’s production, quality, Wages paid, and prices? A.) Horizontal IntegrationB.) Vertical Integration C.) MonopolyD.) Communism L C.) Monopoly F

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