Second Industrial Revolution/Industrial Age in the United States.

What product did John D. Rockefeller make a fortune off of?
Oil.
Steel
Automobiles.
Mining equipment
What product allowed Andrew Carnegie to earn a substantial amount of money?
Edison, Tesla, and Westinghouse competed over what standard, AC or DC current, would be the best for the world moving forward.
True
False
What was the name of the first labor union in the United States?
Describe the role that unions play in terms of workers.
The Knights of Labor and the American Federation allowed both skilled and unskilled workers.
True
False
How were workers treated under Andrew Carnegie?
What is a monopoly?
What is a stock?
Businesses raise money for themselves by selling shares of stock
True
False
What did steel help lead to the growth of in the United States?
Presidents in the late 19th century pushed to end monopolies in the United States.
True
False
What product was Henry Bessemer able to manufacture quickly?
Steel
Automobiles.
Lightbulbs
None of the above.
How were Andrew Carnegie and Henry Bessemer similar to each other?
What were workers striking for during the Haymarket riot?
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