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