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UShist 2.1
Quiz Practice
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Robber baron | name used to describe dishonest business leader |
| Andrew Carnegie | made fortune in steel industry |
| consumer | harmed by monopolies |
| corporation | business owned by investors |
| Thomas Edison | invented light bulb |
| Alexander Graham Bell | invented telephone |
| John D Rockefeller | gained control of oil industry |
| steel | was controlled by Carnegie |
| industry | can be controlled by one business known as a monopoly |
| Trust | was formed by Rockefeller to monopolize oil refiining |