quizz
approx how many african americans were lynched between 1884 and 1900
1,700
who helped thomas a. Edison merge with competing companies to form general electric in 1892
J.p. morgan
who was the founder of the standard oil company
John D. Rockefeller
in determining how to make factory employees more productive efficiency experts were inspired by the workings of
Large-scale industrial machinery
who founded the american telelphome and telegraph comp
alex graham
the development of trusts destroyed
competition
which amendment to the u.s. constitution was the basis of the supreme courts ruling that in legal terms
fourteenth amendment
what did most southern newspaper esitors and buisness leaders consider the key to transforming the former confederacy into a new south
industrial expansion
the rise of black run schools unintended consequence if
jim crow laws
The passage of the Sherman Antitrust Act reflected Congress's desire to
limit, but not eliminate, the ability of big business to dominate the economy
farmers and other rural residents were able to participate in the new economy of the late 19th century thanks to
mail order catalogs like montgomerys ward
which southern state became the home of the cigarette industry
north carolina
what caused the gross domestic product of the United States to quadruple between 1860 and 1890
the rapid growth of industrial manufacturing
a national market for raw materials and finished goods could not have developed without
the standardization of railroads
Control of the entire process that transformed raw materials into manufactured goods is called
vertical integration