Kat Ch. 17

A key to Henry Ford's success in mass production of automobiles was to

- use interchangeable parts

The business structure of Carnegie Steel was a good example of

- vertical integration

In what industry did the Homestead strike of 1892 occur?

- was steel

Samuel Gompers was the leader of the

- American Federation of Labor

In the 1870s, the "internal combustion engine" was developed in

- Europe

Which of the following events did NOT occur during the Homestead Strike of 1892?

- Hundred of guards hired by Homestead were defeated in a deadly battle with strikers

In the United States, the steel industry first emerged in

- In the United States, the steel industry first emerged in

The Knights of Labor

- began as a secret fraternal organization

The business structure of Standard Oil was a good example of

- both A and B aka both integrations

To John D. Rockefeller, the great "curse" of business in the late nineteenth century was

- cutthroat competition

The Molly Maguires were a militant

- labor union in the coal industry

The social theory of Social Darwinism

- promoted the idea that capitalism offered all people a chance for great wealth

Prior to the Civil War, the steel industry in the United States

- saw little development

According to the ideas expressed by Andrew Carnegie in his Gospel of Wealth

- the rich had great responsibilities to society