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Industrial Rev. Quiz

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Which of the following groups of inventions were developed by Thomas Edison? motion picture projector, electric power plant, phonograph
Andrew Carnegie created a huge fortune for himself by controlling all aspects, from top to bottom, of his industry. Which of the following terms describes this control of everything from raw materials to shipping the final product? Vertical Integration
In what area of industry did Cornelius Vanderbilt create his fortune? railroads
Which of the following Captains of Industry controlled over 95% of the nations oil refining? John D. Rockefeller
The first radio was invented by Guglielmo Marconi.
When Andrew Carnegie completed vertical integration of his company he controlled the mines, railroad, warehouses, steamships, and steel factories.
If you were a factory worker in 1900 which three things generally described your working experience? low pay, long hours, dangerous conditions
One of the largest and most successful labor unions was started by a cigar roller, Samuel Gompers. The American Federation of Labor (AFL)
One of the more violent strikes happened at one of Carnegie’s steel factories. The workers went on strike after getting their wages cut, during the strike many were killed in clashes between workers and strike breakers. The Homestead Strike
Which of the following was a result of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Tragedy? safety laws began to be passed across the country
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