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The major incentive that drove captains of industry to invent machines was a. lucrative ... Started by charchew	1 Replies 94 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by BAOCHAU2803
Two technological innovations that greatly expanded the industrial employment of women in the late ... Started by go.lag	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by tkempin
Which of the following was not among the technologies invented or improved by Thomas A. Edison? ... Started by stephzh	3 Replies 104 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by zhanghao
One of the methods by which post-Civil War business leaders increased their profits was a. ... Started by justinmsk	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by zhanghao
Andrew Carnegie's system of vertical integration a. combined all facets of an industry, from raw ... Started by Mr.Thesaxman	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by leeeep
John D. Rockefeller's organizational technique of horizontal integration involved a. franchising ... Started by bobbysung	1 Replies 68 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by carojassy25
J.P. Morgan undermined competition by placing officers of his bank on the boards of supposedly ... Started by fahad	1 Replies 56 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by yasmin
The steel industry owed much to the inventive genius of a. Jay Gould. b. Henry Bessemer. c. ... Started by silviawilliams41	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by kaykay69
America's first billion-dollar corporation was a. General Electric (GE). b. Standard Oil. c. ... Started by luvbio	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by duke02
The first major product of the oil industry was a. kerosene. b. gasoline. c. propane. d. ... Started by misspop	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by aadams68
The oil industry became a huge business a. with the building of kerosene-fueled electric ... Started by mikaylakyoung	3 Replies 66 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by succesfull
John D. Rockefeller used all of the following tactics to achieve his domination of the oil industry ... Started by debasdf	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by perkiness
The Gospel of Wealth endorsed by Andrew Carnegie a. based its theology on the teachings of Jesus. ... Started by aabwk4	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by janeli
Although they were commonly called Social Darwinists, advocates of economic, national, or racial ... Started by faduma	1 Replies 63 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by emily12345
Believers in the doctrine of survival of the fittest, argued that a. only a few large ... Started by nummyann	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by xMRAZ
To help corporations, the courts ingeniously interpreted the Fourteenth Amendment, which was ... Started by BRWH	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by aprice35067
The ____ Amendment was especially helpful to giant corporations when defending themselves against ... Started by piesebel	1 Replies 120 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by sarajane1989
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act prohibited a. companies from signing contracts without competitive ... Started by ap345	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Sassygurl126
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was at first primarily used to curb the power of a. mining companies. ... Started by vHAUNG6011	3 Replies 76 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by vboyd24
During the age of industrialization, the South a. was not targeted by northern industrialists who ... Started by ericka1	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Loise Hard
The South's major attraction for potential investors was a. readily available raw materials. b. ... Started by waynest	1 Replies 143 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by rleezy04
In the late nineteenth century, tax and other benefits especially attracted ____ manufacturing to ... Started by corkyiscool3328	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by jrpg123456
The largest southern-based monopolistic corporation was the one founded by James Duke to produce ... Started by nramada	1 Replies 103 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by alvinum
Many southerners saw employment in the textile mills as a. high-wage positions. b. strictly ... Started by sam.t96	1 Replies 140 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by kswal303
In the textiles mills of the industrializing South, all of the following are true statements except ... Started by maegan_martin	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Dinolord