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Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Click Once to Begin JEOPARDY!
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Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD JEOPARDY! 100 200 300 400 500 Rise of Big Business Business Leaders Inventors Child Labor Labor Unions Transcon- tinental Railroad
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Question 1-100 A process in which a company buys all aspects of making a product from beginning to end.
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Vertical Integration
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Question 1-200 This is a process where a company buys similar companies that create or produce the same types of goods.
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Horizontal Integration
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Question 1-300 Costs that occur when running a company, such as paying wages, shipping charges, buying material, etc.
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Operating Costs
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Question 1-400 A process in which one person manages other people’s property for financial gain.
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Trust
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Question 1-500 A company that does not produce anything itself but merely owns stock in companies that produce goods.
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Holding Company
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Question 2-100 A person who uses dishonest or exploitive business tactics to create wealth.
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Robber Baron
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Question 2-200 A person who is benevolent and charitable with their money.
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Philanthropist
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Question 2-300 Controlled the largest Oil company in the United States. (Person and Company.)
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John Rockefeller, Standard Oil
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Question 2-400 Was the son of a banker who purchased US Steel for $492 Million.
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J.P. Morgan
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Question 2-500 This person created US Steel.
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Andrew Carnegie
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Question 3-100 This man invented the Incandescent Light Bulb
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Thomas Edison
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Question 3-200 This man invented the Telephone.
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Alexander Graham Bell
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Question 3-300 This process of making steel increased production and efficiency.
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Bessemer Process
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Question 3-400 Thomas Edison’s facility in New Jersey was known as…
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Menlo Park
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Question 3-500 These are the two forms of electicity.
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Alternating Current and Direct Current
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Question 4-100 Children who sorted through rocks and slate to pick out coal were known as…
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Breaker Boys
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Question 4-200 Young women and girls found most found work in…
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Garment Factories
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Question 4-300 By 1870 there were how many children working in America? By 1911 there were how many children working in America?
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1870: 750,000 1911: 2 Million
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Question 4-400 John Spargo wrote his 1906 book, _____________ which exposed child labor practices.
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The Bitter Cry of the Children
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Question 4-500 This act was passed to protect children by limiting their working hours and establishing an age requirement for jobs.
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Fair Labor Act of 1938
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Question 5-100 What were the two major labor unions in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s?
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Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor
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Question 5-200 This man founded the American Federation of Labor.
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Samuel Gompers
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Question 5-300 This person led the American Railway Union Strike against Pullman Rail Cars.
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Eugene V. Debs
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Question 5-400 A riot broke out at the McCormick Harvesting Plant in Chicago where someone threw a bomb killing 7 police officers. Thus the police officers fired on the crowd killing four people.
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Haymarket Affair
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Question 5-500 A strike in which Steel Workers fought with Pinkerton Guards hired by Henry Frick and Andrew Carnegie.
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Homestead Strike
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Question 6-100 Most of the Railroad workers were from these two countries.
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Ireland and China (Irish and Chinese)
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Question 6-200 Native Americans hated the RR because it impeded on their…
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Hunting Grounds for Buffalo
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Question 6-300 The two companies that build the Railroad were…
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Union Pacific and Central Pacific
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Question 6-400 The Government did what to help build the Railroad?
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Give Land Grants to Railroad Owners to sell.
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Question 6-500 Who is the person who first surveyed the land for the Transcontinental Railroad?
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Theodore Judah
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