USH-Gilded Age

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What was the Name of the Oil Company John made?

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Standard oil

Front

The Pennsylvania oil boom created demand for refined _____ that could be used for lamps and lubricants.

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Kerosene

Front

Rockefeller was able to pull off the first real ______________ in America driving out all of his competitors.

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Monopoly

Front

Who dominated the steel industry?

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Andrew Carnegie

Front

Who dominated the oil industry?

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John D. Rockefeller

Front

Who dominated American finance?

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J.P. Morgan

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A less expensive and easier way to make steel. It increased production and lowered the price of steel in the US dramatically. Allowed skyscrapers to be built.

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Bessemer Process

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The total or complete control of a service, product or industry that prevents competition

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Monopoly

Front

Who owned every step of the steel making process? Options: Rockefeller, Morgan, Carnegie, All of them

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Carnegie

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Became the head of US Steel after buying the company

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Morgan