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Industrialization
Term | Definition |
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Henry Bessemer | a process to make steel stronger and more affordable |
Andrew Carnegie | 1870- starts to make steel in Pitsburgh, PA. Goal is to make steel afforable. monoply. controlling all steps the steel making process. |
1900, US provided more steel than any other country one of the richest men in the world. | |
John D. Rockefeller | built his first oil refinery in Cleveland, OH in 1863. By 1890 his Standard oil Co. controlled 90% of the oil industry -monopoly. One of the richest men in the world |