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1. Vanderbilt-NY Central/Accessory Transit1. Vanderbilt-NY Central/Accessory Transit2. Rockefeller – Standard Oil2. Rockefeller – Standard Oil3. J.P. Morgan – U.S. Steel3. J.P. Morgan – U.S. Steel4. Andrew Carnegie – Carnegie Steel?4. Andrew Carnegie – Carnegie Steel?

Name the four Robber Name the four Robber Barons discussed in Barons discussed in class and their class and their respective companiesrespective companies

What is a Union?What is a Union?

Labor organization formed to Labor organization formed to protect wages and improve protect wages and improve

working conditionsworking conditions

Who are the Grangers?Who are the Grangers?

Farmers that fought railroad abuses

What is Socialism?What is Socialism?

Economic system in which government controls the factors of

production for the public good

What is Collective What is Collective Bargaining?Bargaining?

Type of bargaining used in Type of bargaining used in negotiations between labor and negotiations between labor and

managementmanagement

Replacement worker during strike or the nasty party left over on a wound over

your skin

What is a SCAB?What is a SCAB?

This guy built a factory town to build This guy built a factory town to build sleeper cards. The town had many sleeper cards. The town had many services and positives for families. services and positives for families. But after employees pay was cut, But after employees pay was cut,

this led to a strike.this led to a strike.

Who is George Pullman?Who is George Pullman?

This Fake construction company This Fake construction company created the Union Pacific Railroad created the Union Pacific Railroad Company in which U.P. charged an Company in which U.P. charged an exorbitant amount of money and exorbitant amount of money and

“skimmed off the top "which created “skimmed off the top "which created $23 million dollars for shareholders, $23 million dollars for shareholders,

congressmen, the vice-president, and congressmen, the vice-president, and future President Garfieldfuture President Garfield

Who is Credit Who is Credit Mobilier?Mobilier?

Grangers (farmers organization for Grangers (farmers organization for reform) established a commission in reform) established a commission in Illinois “to establish maximum freight Illinois “to establish maximum freight rates and prohibit discrimination” to rates and prohibit discrimination” to

help farmers and workers. This help farmers and workers. This Supreme Court case in 1877 upheld Supreme Court case in 1877 upheld this law which regulated railroads to this law which regulated railroads to

serve the public interest. serve the public interest.

What is Munn v. Illinois?What is Munn v. Illinois?

Process of taking out Process of taking out the impurities of iron the impurities of iron

ore, blowing oxygen on ore, blowing oxygen on it, while heating it up to it, while heating it up to

insane temperaturesinsane temperatures

What is the Bessemer Process?What is the Bessemer Process?

The U.S. sold airplanes, The U.S. sold airplanes, tanks, and guns to the tanks, and guns to the

Allies under the Allies under the provisions of what Act?provisions of what Act?

What is the Lend-Lease Act?What is the Lend-Lease Act?

His company in 190 produced by His company in 190 produced by far the largest portion of steel in far the largest portion of steel in

the U.S. using the business the U.S. using the business strategy of horizontal and vertical strategy of horizontal and vertical integration. He eventually gave integration. He eventually gave

away 90% of his wealthaway 90% of his wealth

Who is Andrew Carnegie?Who is Andrew Carnegie?

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“Don’t Choke!”

What is Social Darwinism?What is Social Darwinism?

This business mentality or practice was implemented based on a philosophy by Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution

by natural selection in which “only the strong survive.”

The Robber Baron John D. Rockefeller The Robber Baron John D. Rockefeller owned this company. By 1870, it owned this company. By 1870, it controlled 90% of the country’s oil controlled 90% of the country’s oil production by paying workers low production by paying workers low

wages and driving competitors out of wages and driving competitors out of business with extremely low pricesbusiness with extremely low prices

What is Standard Oil?What is Standard Oil?

This Act was passed in 1887 to This Act was passed in 1887 to supervise railroad activities and supervise railroad activities and

establish a five member establish a five member commission. commission.

What is the Interstate What is the Interstate Commerce Act?Commerce Act?

This Act made it illegal to form a This Act made it illegal to form a trust (form of monopoly) that trust (form of monopoly) that interfered with free trade and interfered with free trade and

competition.competition.

What is the Sherman Anti-What is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?Trust Act?

Steel town USA in the early 1900’s Steel town USA in the early 1900’s because of its location on three rivers – because of its location on three rivers – The Allegheny, Ohio, and Monongahela)The Allegheny, Ohio, and Monongahela)

What is Pittsburgh?What is Pittsburgh?

This “wizard” established the first research laboratory at Menlo Park, New Jersey and perfected the incandescent

light bulb

Who is Thomas Edison?Who is Thomas Edison?

This guy’s invention changed This guy’s invention changed the world of work and the world of work and

allowed for women to join the allowed for women to join the workforce in drovesworkforce in droves..

Who is Chris Sholes?Who is Chris Sholes?

Developed the Steam Developed the Steam Engine to drill for OilEngine to drill for Oil

Who is Edwin Drake?Who is Edwin Drake?

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He gets credit along with Tom Watson for getting the patent on the telephone – which

changed the world of communication forever.

Who is Alexander Who is Alexander Graham Bell?Graham Bell?

This This manman

Who is Cornelius Who is Cornelius Vanderbilt?Vanderbilt?

These Chinese These Chinese Immigrants worked on Immigrants worked on this railroad companythis railroad company

What is the What is the Central Central Pacific?Pacific?

Process that removed this

impurity from Iron Ore

What is Carbon?What is Carbon?

146 female deaths in the Triangle

Shirtwaist Fire led to these regulations

What is building codes such as the What is building codes such as the implementation of sprinkler systems, and implementation of sprinkler systems, and

fire escape doors ?fire escape doors ?

Night where Germans Night where Germans smashed the windows smashed the windows

and burned Jewish and burned Jewish buildings and buildings and synagogues.synagogues.

What is Kristallnacht?What is Kristallnacht?

Formed the ARU industrial Formed the ARU industrial union(American Railway union(American Railway

Union) of unskilled and semi-Union) of unskilled and semi-skilled workers. One of the skilled workers. One of the

first unions. first unions.

Who is Eugene Debs?Who is Eugene Debs?

Led the Cigar Maker’s Led the Cigar Maker’s International Union and was the International Union and was the president of the AFL (American president of the AFL (American

Federation of Labor)which Federation of Labor)which focused on collective bargaining focused on collective bargaining

and higher wages for its and higher wages for its membersmembers

Who is Samuel Gompers?Who is Samuel Gompers?

What is the Homestead What is the Homestead Strike?Strike?Steelworkers strike at Steelworkers strike at

Carnegie Steel Carnegie Steel Company in Company in

Pennsylvania against Pennsylvania against company president company president

Henry Frick.Henry Frick.

Who is Professor C.F. Who is Professor C.F. Dowd (1869)?Dowd (1869)?

Professor who Professor who created the created the

earth’s 24 time earth’s 24 time zones and four zones and four main zones in main zones in

U.S.U.S.

Who is Chris Sholes?Who is Chris Sholes?

Invented thisInvented this