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U. S. Studies II Chapter 6 Review Game. Opened the way for worldwide communications with invention of the telephone. Alexander G. Bell. A1. Perfected the incandescent light bulb, created an electrical power system, and organized power plants. Thomas A. Edison. A2.
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U. S. Studies II Chapter 6 Review Game
Opened the way for worldwide communications with invention of the telephone. Alexander G. Bell A1
Perfected the incandescent light bulb, created an electrical power system, and organized power plants. Thomas A. Edison A2
Developed a cheap and effective manufacturing process for making steel. Henry Bessemer A3
Invented the typewriter. Perfected the incandescent light bulb, created an electrical power system, and organized power plants. Christopher Sholes A4
Dodgeball A5
First successfully used a steam engine to remove oil from beneath the earth’s surface. Edwin L. Drake A6
Proposed that the Earth’s surface be divided into 24 time zones, one for each hour of the day. Professor C.F. Dowd A7
What made it possible to construct skyscrapers in the 1800s? New methods of making steel. A8
How did new inventions affect the lives of women in the workforce? New inventions created new jobs and opportunities for women. A9
Law & Order: SVU A10
Millionaire tycoon who made his riches in the steel industry. Andrew Carnegie B1
Created trusts and was criticized as a robber baron while serving as head of the Standard Oil Company. John D. Rockefeller B2
Railroad-car mogul who built a town to house his employees. George M. Pullman B3
What major company was located in Cleveland, Ohio? Standard Oil Company B4
Formed the American Railway Union, and was part of the Pullman Company workers strike. Eugene V. Debs B5
Kim Possible B6
Why was Pullman, Illinois, an unusual town? It was built by a company to house its workers. B7
Organized coal miners, their wives, and their children to fight for better working conditions. Mary Harris “Mother” Jones B8
Top Gun B9
Andrew Carnegie gained control of a large percentage of the steel industry by doing Buying out his suppliers, buying out his competitors, and underselling his competitors B10
A market in which one company has complete control over an industry’s production, quality, wages paid, and prices charged. Monopoly C1
A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture. Entrepreneur C2
Theory that means, “allow to do” and stresses that the marketplace should not be regulated. Laissez-Faire C3
Theory that justified the efforts of millionaires and discouraged government interference in big business. (Survival of the Fittest) Social Darwinism C4
Process by which a company buys out all of its suppliers. Vertical Integration C5
A corporation made up of many companies that receive certificates entitling them to dividends on profits earned. TRUST C6
The merger of companies that make similar products. Horizontal Integration C7
A corporation that does nothing but buy out the stock of other companies. Holding Company C8
Economic and political system based on government control of business and property, and equal distribution of wealth. Socialism C9
A construction company formed by the owners of Union Pacific Railroad to fraudulently skim off profits for themselves. Credit Mobilier C10
Political Cartoon Humanities Transparencies – TT35 What is the subject of this cartoon? The affect of the monopolies on the Senate D1
Political Cartoon Humanities Transparencies – TT35 Why are the monopolists portrayed so large? They have a powerful influence on the politics of the United States. D2
Political Cartoon Humanities Transparencies – TT35 What is the message presented by the two entrances? The opinion of the people did not matter. D3
Political Cartoon Humanities Transparencies – TT35 How does the clothing of the monopolists show them as? Bags of Money. D4
Political Cartoon Humanities Transparencies – TT35 To what does the sign in the center of the cartoon allude? The Constitution D5
Map Interpretation Test Practice Transparencies – TT53 What is the time difference between Pacific and Eastern time? Three Hours D6
Map Interpretation Test Practice Transparencies – TT53 Which West Coast city was connected to the East by the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railways? San Francisco D7
Map Interpretation Test Practice Transparencies – TT53 In which time zones were railroads concentrated in 1870? Central and Eastern D8
Map Interpretation Test Practice Transparencies – TT53 What change does the map show between 1870 and 1890? Railroads expanded greatly in the West. D9
Map Interpretation Test Practice Transparencies – TT53 Which time zone had the largest concentration of railways in 1890? Eastern D10
A method of settling disputes in which both sides submit their differences to a mutually approved judge. Arbitration E1
What were the names of two early unions formed in the United States? National Labor Union & Knights of Labor E2
An alliance of trade and craft unions, formed in 1886. American Federation of Labor E3
In negotiations, what did the NLU & Knights of Labor rely on? Arbitration E4
Audio Daily Double Entertainer: Pussycat Dolls - Buttons E5
Laborers strike against the railroad industry that was ended by Federal troops. Great Strike of 1877 E6
In the late 1800s, collective bargaining was a technique used to: To win workers rights E7
This resulted from the investigation of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire? Changes in local labor laws for women and children. E8