Chapter 8 U.S. History Vocab Practice

Front

Who invented the telegraph?

Back

Samuel Morse

Front

What process is used to produce steel?

Back

Bessemer process

Front

Who is known for his work with the telephone?

Back

Alexander Graham Bell

Front

Which term refers to a business practice where one company controls an entire market?

Back

Monopoly

Front

Who was a famous entrepreneur and philanthropist in the steel industry?

Back

Andrew Carnegie

Front

What is the term for the act of negotiating as a group for better working conditions?

Back

Collective Bargaining

Front

Which act was designed to prevent anti-competitive practices?

Back

Sherman Antitrust Act

Front

What is the term for a person who starts and runs a business?

Back

Entrepreneur

Front

Which term refers to the forced assimilation of immigrants into American culture?

Back

Americanization

Front

What is the name of the act that restricted Chinese immigration to the United States?

Back

Chinese Exclusion Act